Sammy and Dino Episode 2: Martin and Lewis, Sammy and Mickey and Frank
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Dean Martin meets and begins collaborating with Jerry Lewis. Martin and Lewis — an Italian and a Jew — become the most successful nightclub act in the country, and transition to Hollywood. Meanwhile, Sammy Davis Jr, determined to get the attention of the white entertainment world, starts working impressions of white stars into his act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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