Film

President Kennedy's Birthday Salute

7.819621hTV Movie History Documentary

Year: 1962

President Kennedy's birthday celebration was held at the third Madison Square Garden on May 19, 1962, and more than 15,000 people attended, including numerous celebrities. The event was a fundraising gala for the Democratic Party. Features Marilyn Monroe singing to JFK.

Top cast

John F. Kennedy

Self

Marilyn Monroe

Self

Robert F. Kennedy

Self

Jacqueline Kennedy

Self

Peggy Lee

Self

Ella Fitzgerald

Self

Peter Lawford

Self - Host

Bobby Darin

Self

Henry Fonda

Self

Produced by

Richard Adler