Watch out Meryl! Here comes Barry Manilow: actor.
In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.
Director: Waris Hussein
Producer: R.W. Goodwin
Writer: James Lipton
Director of Photography: Bobby Byrne
CBS - Copacabana TV Movie Promo [starring Barry Manilow] (1985)