20th Television has been developing a new limited series about Sammy Davis Jr, who rose from childhood stardom on the vaudeville stage to become one of the most famous African-American entertainers of the 1950s and ’60s (and the only Black member of Frank Sinatra’s Rat Pack). At the same time, he spent most of his […]
Disney’s 20th Television is developing a new limited series about Sammy Davis Jr, with Thomas Westfall and Lee Daniels is writing and executive producing the show. The series tells the story of Sammy Davis Jr (who will be played by Elijah Kelley), who rose from childhood stardom on the vaudeville stage to become one of […]
20th Television is developing a brand new eight-episode limited series about Sammy Davis Jr. The limited series will be based on Wil Haygood’s book “In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr”, who is also going to be a co-executive producer on the show. The official description for the series states that Sammy […]