A discussion with David Luhrssen, author of Mamoulian: Life on Stage and Screen, and filmmaker Dr. Carla Garapedian of the Armenian Film Foundation following a screening of Armenian director Rouben Mamoulian's Silk Stockings (1957), a musical retelling of the story of Russian femme fatale Ninotchka featuring Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, and Peter Lorre with songs by Cole Porter.