The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Expand
Now Streaming on Peacock

Now Streaming

Watch Now

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show (2020)

12 04/15/2020 (US) Documentary 1h 15m
User
Score
What's your Vibe?

Login to use TMDB's new rating system.

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.

  1. Yoruba Richen

    Director

Top Billed Cast

  1. Harry Belafonte

    Harry Belafonte

    Self

  2. Whoopi Goldberg

    Whoopi Goldberg

    Self

  3. Tamron Hall

    Tamron Hall

    Self

  4.

    Jason King

    Self

  5. Robin Thede

    Robin Thede

    Self

  6. Questlove

    Questlove

    Self

  7. Johnny Carson

    Johnny Carson

    Self (archive footage)

  8. Martin Luther King Jr.

    Martin Luther King Jr.

    Self (archive footage)

Full Cast & Crew

Media
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Status Released

Original Language English

Budget -

Revenue -

Keywords

No keywords have been added.

Content Score 

94

Almost there...

Looks like we're missing the following data in en-US or en-US...

  • Writer

Top Contributors

b

21
benkelly66

M

18
MovieMadMatt

cinemacriterion

3
cinemacriterion

rawbehr

2
rawbehr

View Edit History

Popularity Trend

Keyboard Shortcuts

Login to report an issue

You need to be logged in to continue. Click here to login or here to sign up.

Can't find a movie or TV show? Login to create it.

Login

Sign Up

Global

s focus the search bar
p open profile menu
esc close an open window
? open keyboard shortcut window

On media pages

b go back (or to parent when applicable)
e go to edit page

On TV season pages

→ (right arrow) go to next season
← (left arrow) go to previous season

On TV episode pages

→ (right arrow) go to next episode
← (left arrow) go to previous episode

On all image pages

a open add image window

On all edit pages

t open translation selector
ctrl+ s submit form

On discussion pages

n create new discussion
w toggle watching status
p toggle public/private
c toggle close/open
a open activity
r reply to discussion
l go to last reply
ctrl+ enter submit your message
→ (right arrow) next page
← (left arrow) previous page

Settings

Want to rate or add this item to a list?

Login

Not a member?

Sign up and join the community