Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's (2022)

Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's

2022

Documentary

Synopsis

An original documentary that deciphers in depth, like no other before, the ten most singular years of the life of Sammy Davis, Jr. the legendary performer of "Mr. Bojangles". From 1957 to 1968, he was both at the height of the star system and confronted with a violently racist and segregated America. The film addresses the main pillars of his career and his intimate life as he pursued his dream during this incredible decade.

Credits

Director

Aurore Aubin

Cast

Dean Martin as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra as Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)

Kim Novak as Self (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr. as Self (archive footage)

May Britt as Self (archive footage)

Robert F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)

Crew