Movie202075 minReleasedGB 12

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

The week late night TV woke America.

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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Big Beach

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75 min

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Harry Belafonte

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Whoopi Goldberg

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Tamron Hall

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Jason King

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Robin Thede

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Questlove

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Johnny Carson

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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Yoruba Richen

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The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show | Official Trailer│Peacock

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TMDB Score

5.9

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GB 12

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