The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Film202075 min5.9/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Yoruba Richen
The week late night TV woke America.
The story
For one week in February 1968, Johnny Carson gave up his chair to Harry Belafonte, the first time an African-American had hosted a late night TV show for a whole week.
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Harry BelafonteSelf
Whoopi GoldbergSelf
Tamron HallSelf
Robin ThedeSelf
QuestloveSelf
Johnny CarsonSelf (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Director
- Yoruba Richen