Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860-1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection, 1964-1980. SAMMY DAVIS JR. USA SHOW (AF1F 232).

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860-1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection, 1964-1980. SAMMY DAVIS JR. USA SHOW (AF1F 232).

3/1972.

Summary: INT, Lynn Kellogg and Ted Barret playing guitars and singing. Mostly close-ups of the girl. INT, Sammy Davis Jr introducing the band. INT, Diane Day introduces next performer. INT, Blinkey Williams singing. COMMENTS: It appears to be a practice session. Film quality is good. One angle scenes. Good close-ups of girl with the guitar (Lynn Kellogg).

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SNAC Resource ID: 11633477

National Archives at College Park

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Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990

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Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, dancer, actor, vaudevillian and comedian who has been called "the greatest entertainer ever to grace a stage in these United States." At age three, Davis began his career in vaudeville with his father Sammy Davis Sr. and the Will Mastin Trio, which toured nationally. After military service, he returned to the trio and became an overnight sensation following a nightclub performance at Ciro's (in West Hollywood) afte...