Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration(1990)
Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr 's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical,comic and dancing performers.
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Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
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Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr 's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical,comic and dancing performers.
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1990-02-04
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