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Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
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Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

1990-02-04 · 150 min · ★ 8.7

Comedy · Music · Documentary · TV Movie

Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr 's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical,comic and dancing performers.

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Directors
Jeff Margolis
Production companies
George Schlatter-Ed Friendly Productions
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United States of America
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Released

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Sammy Davis Jr.Sammy Davis Jr.Self
Frank SinatraFrank SinatraSelf
Dean MartinDean MartinSelf
Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldSelf
Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineSelf
Liza MinnelliLiza MinnelliSelf
Gregory PeckGregory PeckSelf
Goldie HawnGoldie HawnSelf
Whitney HoustonWhitney HoustonSelf
Jerry LewisJerry LewisSelf
Bill CosbyBill CosbySelf
Clint EastwoodClint EastwoodSelf
Gregory HinesGregory HinesSelf
Bob HopeBob HopeSelf
Richard PryorRichard PryorSelf
Michael JacksonMichael JacksonSelf
Anita BakerAnita BakerSelf

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