The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show

Name: The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts the Tonight Show
Director: Yoruba Richen
Genre: History, Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 78 min
Cast: Harry Belafonte, Whoopi Goldberg, Tamron Hall, Jason King, Robin Thede

2020 · History · 1h 18m

★7.5/ 10

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While the country was embroiled in a divisive election with racial tensions flaring, Civil Rights activist and trailblazing performer Harry Belafonte guest hosted The Tonight Show for one week in 1968. This documentary examines the importance of this lost broadcast history.

Director Yoruba RichenGenres History, Documentary