Cast and Crew of The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Cast of
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

About 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.

Full Cast of The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Harry Belafonte
plays Self

Whoopi Goldberg
plays Self

Whoopi Goldberg as Self

An American comedian, actress, singer-songwriter, political activist, and talk show host. Goldberg made her film debu...

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Tamron Hall
plays Self

Jason King
plays Self

Robin Thede
plays Self

Questlove
plays Self

Johnny Carson
plays Self (archive footage)

Johnny Carson as Self (archive footage)

Johnny Carson was born on October 23, 1925 and passed away 19 years ago at the age of 79 on January 23, 2005.

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Martin Luther King Jr.
plays Self (archive footage)


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