Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vegas. Filmmaker Tom Donahue explores Martin’s varied career, including his complicated relationships with Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and others. We hear from admirers such as critic Gerald Early, actor Jon Hamm, and Hip-Hop artist RZA who testify to Martin’s enduring mystique.
Dean Martin
as Self (archive footage)
Alec Baldwin
as Self
Jeanine Basinger
as Self
Jerry Blavat
as Self
Peter Bogdanovich
as Self
Bill Boggs
as Self
Carol Burnett
as Self
Bing Crosby
as Self (archive footage)
Neil Daniels
as Self
Sammy Davis Jr.
as Self (archive footage)
Angie Dickinson
as Self
Tom Dreesen
as Self