Dean Martin: King of Cool

Dean Martin: King of Cool 2021

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Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.

  • Released: 2021-11-14
  • Runtime: 52 minutes
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Stars: Gerald Early, Jon Hamm, RZA, Alec Baldwin, Jeanine Basinger, Peter Bogdanovich, Bill Boggs, Carol Burnett, Bing Crosby, Neil Daniels, Sammy Davis Jr., Angie Dickinson, Susan R Ewing, Todd Fisher, Will Friedwald, Rosie Cox Gitlin, Lee Hale, Anne Harden, Billy Hinsche, Joshua Homme  Show all >
    Henry Jaglom, John F. Kennedy, Norman Lear, Jerry Lewis, Ron Marasco, Deana Martin, Herbert Mills, Harry Mills, Kliph Nesteroff, Bob Newhart, Regis Philbin, Barbara Rush, Frank Sinatra, Tommy Tune, James Woods, Dean Martin, Donald Mills, John Mills, Tom Dreesen, Barry Levinson
  • Director: Tom Donahue