2020
7.5 (4 votes)
1h 15m
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Big Beach
JustFilms / Ford Foundation
JustFilms / Ford Foundation
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
The week late night TV woke America.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Yoruba Richen
Top Cast
Harry Belafonte
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Tamron Hall
Self
Jason King
Self
Robin Thede
Self
Questlove
Self
Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Videos
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show | Official Trailer│Peacock
