In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis Jr. Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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At age 4 Sammy Davis, Jr. begins singing and dancing with his father on the vaudeville circuit. Later on he helps to shatter race barriers in Las Vegas, and he arouses the ire of racists by dating white actresses including Kim Novak, which hinders his film career. He also becomes a Rat Pack member and rubs elbows with everyone from Frank Sinatra to President Kennedy to Martin Luther King Jr.

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The film's director Denzel Washington last directed A Journal for Jordan and The Great Debaters. The film's writer Wil Haygood last wrote Sweet Thunder.

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Denzel Washington

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Wil Haygood

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Brian Grazer
Denzel Washington

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