Frank Sinatra was at the Club Harlem. Sammy Davis Jr. was at the Club Harlem,” said LaSane, who added the entertainers would show up there to check out their contemporaries.

For eight years, beginning in 1949, the singer born as Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. lived in Tucson, where his father was stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.

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He helped others shine Strouse and Adams gave several non-musical theater stars, including Sammy Davis Jr. and Lauren Bacall, stage successes.

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From the late 1940s almost until Davis's death, Silber shepherded the entertainer through the vicissitudes of the show business world.

Sammy Davis, Jr. and Eartha Kitt still manage to give great performances, and it's worth watching for that alone. While it bombed at the box office, the movie has been re-evaluated positively over ...

Sammy Davis Jr.'s career was groundbreaking, as he was one of the first African American/Latino performers to break racial barriers in segregated venues across the United States.