Movie Details
Original Language:English
Mario Lanza The American Caruso (1983)
DirectorJohn Musilli
Plot
Plácido Domingo hosts this tribute to American tenor Mario Lanza Interviews rare footage and vintage recordings chronicle Lanzas life from his Philadelphia childhood to his meteoric rise as an opera singer and film actor and his tragic death Credited with bringing opera and classical music into the home of everyday Americans Lanza starred in That Midnight Kiss and The Toast of New Orleans and portrayed Enrico Caruso in The Great Caruso