The Seven Lively Arts (1957) | Full Cast

Mel Ferrer

DIRECTOR

Sidney Lumet

DIRECTOR

Robert Mulligan

DIRECTOR

Jack Smight

DIRECTOR

George Roy Hill

DIRECTOR

Norm Nowicki

DIRECTOR

Frank Hart

DIRECTOR

John Crosby

Self - Host

Jason Robards

Self - Narrator

Steven Hill

Nick Adams

Henry 'Red' Allen

Self

William Smithers

Bill

Danny Barker

Self - Guitarist with Red Allen

Eli Wallach

Ad Francis

Vic Dickenson

Self - Trombonist with Count Bassie

Olive Deering

Frances

Coleman Hawkins

Self - Tenor Saxophonist With Red Allen

Vivian Nathan

Alice

Milt Hinton

Self - Bassist with Billie Holiday

William Marshall

Bugs

Jo Jones

Self - Drummer with Count Basie

Frank Silvera

John

Nat Pierce

Self - Pianist with Red Allen

Michael Kane

Narrator

Pee Wee Russell

Self - Clarinetist with Red Allen

Rex Stewart

Self - Trumpeter with Red Allen

Thelonious Monk

Self

Ahmed Abdul-Malik

Self - Bassist with Thelonious Monk

Osie Johnson

Self - Drummer with Billie Holiday

Count Basie

Self

Jimmy Rushing

Self - Vocalist

Emmett Berry

Self - Trumpeter

Doc Cheatham

Self - Trumpeter

Freddie Green

Self - Guitarist with Billie Holiday

Eddie Jones

Self - Bassist with Count Basie

Benny Morton

Self - Trombonist with Billie Holiday

Gerry Mulligan

Self - Baritone Saxophonist

Joe Newman

Self - Trumpeter with Count Basie

Earle Warren

Self - Alto Saxophonist With Count Basie

Ben Webster

Self - Tenor Saxophonist With Billie Holiday

Dicky Wells

Self - Trombonist with Count Basie

Joe Wilder

Self - Trumpeter with Count Basie

Billie Holiday

Self

Roy Eldridge

Self - Trumpeter with Billie Holiday

Mal Waldron

Self - Pianist with Billie Holiday

Lester Young

Self - Tenor saxophonist with Billie Holiday

Jimmy Giuffre

Self

Jim Atlas

Self - Bassist with Jimmy Giuffre

Jim Hall

Self - Guitarist with Jimmy Giuffre

Piper Laurie

ACTOR

Rip Torn

ACTOR

Kirk Douglas

Self

Dick York

ACTOR

Woodrow Parfrey

ACTOR

Otto Preminger

Self

E.G. Marshall

Narrator

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Self

Inga Swenson

ACTOR

David O. Selznick

Self

Mike Wallace

Self - Narrator

Sam Spiegel

Self

Joe Hyams

Interviewer

Françoise Sagan

Self

Bea Arthur

Self - Host

Theodore Bikel

Self - Host

Maureen Stapleton

Wife of miner

James Mitchell

Gold Miner

Sono Osato

Gold Dust Dancer

John Reardon

The Balladeer

Norman Dello Joio

Self

Josh White

Self

Wilbur De Paris

Self

Ron Eliran

Self

Gemze De Lappe

His Girl

Herb Brown

Self

The Village Stompers

Themselves

Mary-Jane Clark

Self - Narrator

Norman Boothby

ACTOR

John Maxon

ACTOR

Alan McNab

ACTOR