

Frank Sinatra: The Main Event
1974-10-13 · 53 min · ★ 6.9
Charged with the electricity of a heavyweight prizefight, " The Main Event " was filmed live at Madison Square Garden, a venue usually reserved for sporting events and rock 'n' roll concerts. Sinatrra dazzies the crowd with contemporay numbers as " You are the Sunshine of My Life ", " Let Me Try Again " and delivers the knockout blow with signature tunes " My Kind of Town " and " My Way ".
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- Bill Carruthers
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Frank SinatraSelf
Howard CosellSelf - Host
Robert RedfordSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)
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