Movies by Sammy Davis Jr.
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Most Famous Hits: The Rat Pack (2006)
Cast: Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr. …
Nothing captures the spirit of music like live performances, and this volume of the acclaimed Most Famous Hits series features the indomitable Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Frank Sinatra…
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The Music Masters: Sammy Davis Jr.: Mr. Wonderful (2006)
Cast: Sammy Davis Jr.
Classic performance clips of master entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., whose dead-on impersonations and on-stage antics with the Rat Pack sometimes overshadowed his prowess as a singer and dancer,…
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The Sammy Davis Jr. Show (2005)
Cast: The Impressions, Sammy Davis Jr.
In addition to sizzling vocals and a talent for soft-shoe, Rat Packer Sammy Davis Jr. also possessed a charismatic personality that earned him a lasting place in American popular culture.…
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Pioneers of Primetime (2005)
Cast: Milton Berle, Bob Hope, Red Skelton …
An all-star lineup of television's most enduring prime-time personalities -- including Bob Hope, Milton Berle, Jack Benny and Red Skelton -- share first-person accounts of their…
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Sammy Davis Jr.: Singing at His Best (2004)
Cast: Sammy Davis Jr.
Even among the competitive members of the Rat Pack, Sammy Davis Jr. shone, thanks in part to his smooth voice and soulful interpretations of song standards. It also helps that he had an…
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Great Entertainers (2004)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Judy Garland …
Travel to the past and enjoy some of the most spectacular entertainers of the 20th century in this anthology of live music performances. Included are such legends as Frank Sinatra, Bing…
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The Legendary Nat King Cole (2004)
Cast: Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr. …
One of America's legendary cultural icons, Nat King Cole, is chronicled via rare video and television clips and live performances. The film documents the singer and pianist's…
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Sammy Davis Jr.: One Cool Cat (2004)
Cast: Sammy Davis Jr., Sammy Davis Sr., Dean Martin …
Legendary performer Sammy Davis Jr. is the subject of this affectionate documentary, which chronicles how the singer, dancer and actor broke through racial barriers yet still felt the sting…
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Casey Kasem: Elvis: The Echo Will Never Die (2004)
Cast: Elvis Presley, Tom Jones, Sammy Davis Jr. …
This biographical documentary charts the life of rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley, including his boyhood in Mississippi, early days with Sun Records, military service, marriage to…
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Sinatra: The Classic Duets (2003)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bing Crosby …
Directed by: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld
There's nothing like watching a master singer do what he does best. And when it comes to the standards, nobody croons them better than Ol' Blue Eyes himself, Frank Sinatra. Watch…
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That Old Black Magic (2002)
Cast: Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald …
Ten black artists who made their mark -- including such big names as Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway and Nat King Cole -- get their just due in this CBC…
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The Incomparable Nat King Cole (2002)
Cast: Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Harry Belafonte …
The velvety-voiced Nat King Cole is joined by an all-star list of guests -- including Ella Fitzgerald, Harry Belafonte, Sammy Davis Jr. and Stan Getz -- in this compilation of stand-out…
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The Legendary Liberace (2002)
Cast: Liberace, Sammy Davis Jr.
Beloved pianist and consummate entertainer Liberace, whose flamboyant style and disarming talent made him an audience favorite for decades, is fondly remembered in this collection of…
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Sinatra & the Rat Pack (2002)
Cast: Peter Lawford, Dean Martin, Joey Bishop …
The story behind the filming of the seminal Rat Pack movie Ocean's Eleven, this documentary follows hepcats Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop --…
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The Rat Pack's Las Vegas (2001)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin …
Las Vegas hasn't been the same since the Rat Pack left town. This video harkens back to those good ol' days when Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop ruled…
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It's Black Entertainment! (2000)
Cast: Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr. …
Directed by: Stan Lathan
Vanessa Williams serves as host for a star-studded testimonial to the film-industry contributions of African-American superstars during the past 100 years. Via interviews and archival…
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The Best of the Andy Williams Show (1999)
Cast: Andy Williams, Julie Andrews, Judy Garland …
Relive one of the most popular variety shows in television history (and winner of three Emmys) with The Best of the Andy Williams Show. The 1962-1971 series featured the easygoing singing…
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The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show: Vol. 1: Unforgettable Performances (1991)
Cast: Carol Burnett, Ed Sullivan, Barbra Streisand …
Comedienne Carol Burnett hosts this retrospective look at another television luminary: Ed Sullivan. This collection contains some of the most memorable performances in the history of "The Ed…
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The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show: Vol. 2: The Greatest Entertainers (1991)
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Ed Sullivan, Julie Andrews …
Hosted by Burt Reynolds, this collection features many of the greatest moments from Ed Sullivan's long-running variety show, including appearances by top musicians, comedians, dancers…
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Remembering Nat King Cole (1991)
Cast: Nat King Cole, Sammy Davis Jr., Harry Belafonte …
This collection of clips from television's groundbreaking "The Nat King Cole Show" features the beloved baritone and pianist performing a host of songs such as "Almost Like Being in…
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Tap (1989)
Cast: Gregory Hines, Sammy Davis Jr., Suzzanne Douglass …
Directed by: Nick Castle
Reformed burglar and dancer Max Washington (Gregory Hines) has been out of prison for only two days and he's already faced with a dilemma that could dictate his future: Stay clear of…
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Alice in Wonderland (1985)
Cast: Steve Allen, Sheila Allen, Robert Axelrod …
Directed by: Harry Harris
A veritable time warp of famous faces -- including Sammy Davis Jr., Red Buttons, Roddy McDowall, Sally Struthers, Scott Baio and Ringo Starr -- takes over this updated musical version of…
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That's Dancing! (1985)
Cast: Liza Minnelli, Gene Kelly, Mikhail Baryshnikov …
Directed by: Jack Haley Jr.
Ray Bolger, Liza Minnelli, Sammy Davis Jr. and Mikhail Baryshnikov host this MGM-produced retrospective of dance in film. Drawing from the MGM archives as well as those of other studios, the…
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Sammy Davis Jr.: Best of Live (1985)
Cast: Sammy Davis Jr.
The multitalented Sammy Davis Jr. gives Germany a taste of Rat Pack magic in 1985 with his expressive renditions of audience favorites "Candy Man," "New York, New York," "I've Gotta Be…
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Cannonball Run II (1984)
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Frank Sinatra, Richard Kiel …
Directed by: Hal Needham
Burt Reynolds reprises his role as J.J. McClure in this star-studded sequel to the original cross-country adventure. When a wealthy man puts a million dollars on the first driver to make it…
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The Cannonball Run (1981)
Cast: Bert Convy, Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore …
Directed by: Hal Needham
Burt Reynolds, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise, Peter Fonda, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Jackie Chan are all entrants in an illegal cross-country road race, and all are willing to do…
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Little Moon and Jud McGraw (1975)
Cast: James Caan, Sammy Davis Jr., Stefanie Powers …
Directed by: Bernard Girard
Somewhere in the mirage-laden distances of the Southwest is a ghost town called Black Nullar. Jud Mc Graw, a tarnished hero, and Little Moon, a not-so-innocent Indian maiden, have scores to…
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James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975)
Cast: Stacy Keach, James Dean, Carroll Baker …
Directed by: Ray Connolly
Stacy Keach narrates this documentary that chronicles the abbreviated life and career of iconic brooding bad boy James Dean, from his obscure early days working in television to his rise to…
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One More Time (1970)
Cast: Peter Lawford, Sammy Davis Jr., John Wood …
Directed by: Jerry Lewis
It's another one for the road for Chris Pepper (Peter Lawford) and Charlie Salt (Sammy Davis Jr.) in this sequel to the uproarious film Salt and Pepper. Lawford pulls double duty as…
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Sweet Charity (1969)
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Chita Rivera …
Directed by: Bob Fosse
Shirley MacLaine gives one of her greatest performances in this spectacular musical based on Neil Simon's smash Broadway hit. Director Bob Fosse broke new cinematic ground with his…
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The Mama Cass Television Program (1969)
Cast: "Mama" Cass Elliot, John Sebastian, Joni Mitchell …
"Mama" Cass Elliott of 1960s vocal group The Mamas and the Papas stars in this television variety special, performing comic sketches with Buddy Hackett and other Hollywood stars and singing…
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Salt and Pepper (1968)
Cast: Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Michael Bates …
Directed by: Richard Donner
Even though they're not the young hep cats they once were, Chris Pepper (Peter Lawford) and Charlie Salt (Sammy Davis Jr.) are convinced they still have what it takes to swing with the…
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A Man Called Adam (1966)
Cast: Sammy Davis Jr., Ossie Davis, Cicely Tyson …
Directed by: Leo Penn
Sammy Davis Jr. stars as a respected but volatile jazz trumpeter on a downward spiral sparked by racism and personal tragedy. A relationship with a civil rights activist (Cicely Tyson) seems…
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Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection (1965)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. …
Filmed live in 1965 at the Kiel Opera House in St. Louis, this rare Rat Pack concert features Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. backed by the Count Basie Orchestra with a young…
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Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. …
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
"Rat Packers" Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. join "The Groaner" (Bing Crosby) in a musical update of the Robin Hood tale set in prohibition-era Chicago. Southside racketeer…
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Sergeants 3 (1962)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. …
Directed by: John Sturges
Frank Sinatra and the members of his famous Rat Pack -- Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop -- star in this comical retelling of the 1939 classic Gunga Din,…
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Ocean's Eleven (1960)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. …
Directed by: Lewis Milestone
Frank Sinatra leads an all-star cast as Danny Ocean, who decides to knock over a few casinos on the Las Vegas Strip with his buddies -- including Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop and…
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Frank Sinatra Show: Welcome Home Elvis (1960)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Sammy Davis Jr. …
Directed by: Richard Dunlap
Two of entertainment history's biggest stars were united in this special 1960 television broadcast. Signaling the end of a string of shows hosted by Frank Sinatra, ABC pulled out all the…
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Anna Lucasta (1958)
Cast: Eartha Kitt, Sammy Davis Jr., Frederick O'Neal …
Directed by: Arnold Laven
Based on the 1944 play by Philip Yordan, this drama follows the trials and tribulations of Anna Lucasta (Eartha Kitt), a young black woman who turns to prostitution after her father kicks her…