The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
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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The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 15, 2020
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
75%
Original Title
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
Production Companies
Big Beach, JustFilms / Ford Foundation
Director
Yoruba Richen
Description
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.