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Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me (2017)

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me

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1h 40m

Biography, Documentary

September 10th, 2017

7.5/10

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A star-studded roster of interviewees (including Jerry Lewis, Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal) pay tribute to the legendary, multi-talented song-and-dance man.

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Cast

Harry Belafonte
Self
Tony Bennett
Self
Humphrey Bogart
Self
Burt Boyar
Self
Todd Boyd
Self
Leslie Bricusse
Self
May Britt
Self
Robert J. Brown
Self
Eddie Cantor
Self
Diahann Carroll
Self
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Directors

Samuel D. Pollard
(as Samuel D. Pollard)
Full cast & crew

Producers

Michael Kantor
executive producer / producer
Nicole London
associate producer
Sally Rosenthal
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Laurence Maslon
Full cast & crew

Keywords

tribute

Country of Origin

United States of America
France

Languages

English

Release Dates

September 10th, 2017 (Canada) (Toronto International Film Festival)
September 11th, 2017 (Canada) (premiere)
August 9th, 2018 (Netherlands) (NPO 2) (TV)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me (original title)
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me (Australia)
Les nombreuses vies de Sammy Davis Jr. (France) (TV title)
All Alternative Titles

Running Times

100 min

Sound Mixes

Stereo

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

13 Productions (produced by)
WNET Channel 13 New York (for)
American Masters
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

ARTE (France)
ARTE (Germany)
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (United States of America)

Other Companies

The Estate of Altavise Davis (archive)
New York Public Library (archive)
Sony Pictures Television (archive)
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