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Portrait of a legend Sammy Davis, Jr.

Title
Portrait of a legend Sammy Davis, Jr. / Essence ; directed by Linda Thomas ; produced by Essence Television Productions, Inc.
Publication
New York : WNBC-TV, 1987.

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Moving imageBy appointment only Sc Visual DVD-1279Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Cosby, Bill, 1937-
  • Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990
  • Hines, Gregory
  • Taylor, Susan L.
  • CEBA Collection.
  • World Institute of Black Communications.
Description
1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This episode of the television program "Essence" features the life and career of Sammy Davis, Jr. Host, Susan Taylor, interviews Gregory Hines, Bill Cosby and Sammy Davis, Jr. himself.
Uniform Title
Essence (Television program)
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biographical television programs.
Note
  • This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audiences (CEBA)--Award collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institute of Black Communications, inc.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1279
OCLC
946527715
Title
Portrait of a legend Sammy Davis, Jr. / Essence ; directed by Linda Thomas ; produced by Essence Television Productions, Inc.
Publisher
New York : WNBC-TV, 1987.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file DVD
Performer
Host, Susan Taylor.
Event
Broadcast February 15, 1987. WNBC-TV, New York.
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Added Author
Cosby, Bill, 1937- interviewee.
Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990, interviewee.
Hines, Gregory, interviewee.
Taylor, Susan L., interviewer.
CEBA Collection.
World Institute of Black Communications.
Added Title
Essence (Television program)
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1279
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