Sammy Davis, Jr., boldly strove to achieve the American ... who was the mistress of his manager, and that was a line you didn’t see crossed anywhere in pop culture at the time.

(ThyBlackMan.com) If there was ever a performer who could do it all—sing, dance, act, and even impersonate—it was Sammy Davis ...

Sammy Davis Jr. was a short and skinny Black man with one ... I wipe it out,” was his standard self-deprecating gag. The line received knowing laughs in the 1950s and ’60s when many towns ...

The Inspector sizes up Salt’s “worn down hair” (Sammy appears to use an upright floor waxer as a comb) and “funny dress” (he models a line of custom ... Both Lawford and Davis became ...

Sammy Davis Jr., whose ascension in Hollywood helped break ... With jobs and careers on the line, the cast, including his White co-star, were getting worried. Hilly Elkins, the audacious 35 ...