The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

2020

Documentary

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.

"The week late night TV woke America."

Rating

7.5
4 votes

Popularity

0.946

Origin & Countries

US | en | United States of America

Production

Big Beach,JustFilms / Ford Foundation

Runtime

75 min.

Status

Released

Release: 4/15/2020

Credits

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Yoruba RichenDirector

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Harry BelafonteSelf

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Whoopi GoldbergSelf

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Tamron HallSelf

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Jason KingSelf

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