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The quintessential Sammy Davis Jr

Date8/24/1986
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  • The quintessential Sammy Davis Jr
  • The quintessential Sammy Davis Jr., has massive rings on every finger, and at 61, he still performs -- so vigorously that he had a hip joint operation last week, replacing a hip joint with a metal joint. At left, he's with wife Altovise, an ex-dancer.
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Original Toronto Star caption: The quintessential Sammy Davis Jr., has massive rings on every finger, and at 61, he still performs -- so vigorously that he had a hip joint operation last week, replacing a hip joint with a metal joint. At left, he's with wife Altovise, an ex-dancer.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0042249F
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