Interview with Sammy Davis Jr. [sound recording] / by Bob and Betty Lewis.

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Interview with Sammy Davis Jr. [sound recording] / by Bob and Betty Lewis.

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Sammy Davis Jr., entertainer, speaks about acting, vaudeville and show business, and his reputation as a non-conformist.

1 sound tape reel : analog, 7 1/2 ips., mono. ; 7 in.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 8331871

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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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...

Lewis, Robert Foster.

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Lewis, Betty Jessel.

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