Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
Synopsis
"Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer" is a feature-length documentary. In this entertaining look at the legendary singer's life, hosted by two-time Grammy award singer Lou Rawls, Frankie tells his own story. Classic archive footage of the great performances of the past has been painstakingly collected, and new interview material shot with distinguished guests such as Clint Eastwood,Tom Jones, Frank Sinatra, Dick Clark, Ringo Starr, Patti Page, Pat Boone, Maria Cole, Mitch Miller, Michel Legrand, John Williams, Kay Starr, Jack Jones, Herb Jeffries, Peter Marshall, Howard Keel, Terry Moore, Lucy Marlow, Sammy Nestico, and A.C. Lyles. From Dick Clark's American Bandstand to The Bob Hope Show, from Rawhide to Blazing Saddles, from the Ed Sullivan Show to Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, audiences will journey through the life of one of the most popular male vocalists of all time.
Top Cast
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Lou Rawls
Self - Host
Frankie Laine
Self
Louis Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Pat Boone
Self
James Brown
Self (archive footage)
Nat King Cole
Self (archive footage)
Perry Como
Self (archive footage)
Slim Gaillard
Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Maxwell
Self (archive footage)
Johnnie Ray
Self (archive footage)
Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage)
Dick Clark
Self
Maria Cole
Self
Jerome Courtland
Self
Clint Eastwood
Self
Shecky Greene
Self
Connie Haines
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 23, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Wilson
- Original Title
- Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Wilson
Department Leadership Roster
Don Wilson
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
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What is Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer about?
"Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer" is a feature-length documentary. In this entertaining look at the legendary singer's life, hosted by two-time Grammy award singer Lou Rawls, Frankie tells his own story. Classic archive footage of the great performances of the past has been painstakingly collected, and new interview material shot with distinguished guests such as Clint Eastwood,Tom Jones, Frank Sinatra, Dick Clark, Ringo Starr, Patti Page, Pat Boone, Maria Cole, Mitch Miller, Michel Legrand, John Williams, Kay Starr, Jack Jones, Herb Jeffries, Peter Marshall, Howard Keel, Terry Moore, Lucy Marlow, Sammy Nestico, and A.C. Lyles. From Dick Clark's American Bandstand to The Bob Hope Show, from Rawhide to Blazing Saddles, from the Ed Sullivan Show to Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, audiences will journey through the life of one of the most popular male vocalists of all time.
Who directed Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer?
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer was directed by Don Wilson.
Who stars in Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer?
The principal cast of Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer includes Lou Rawls, Frankie Laine, Louis Armstrong, Pat Boone, James Brown.
When was Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer released and how long is it?
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.