Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me is the first major film documentary to examine Davis’ vast talent and his journey for identity through the shifting tides of civil rights and racial progress ...

The recently released documentary, “Sammy Davis Jr: I’ve Gotta Be Me,” begins with a clip of Davis performing onstage, in which he tells the audience: “I’m colored, Jewish and Puerto Rican.

To great cultural consternation, he hugged Richard Nixon — “I’ve Gotta Be Me” begins with Davis defending himself before a crowd of black activists (“Disagree if you will with my ...

The first trailer for Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me gives us a first look at the documentary about the legendary entertainer.

I've Gotta Be Me, on YouTube: Sammy Davis, Jr. had the kind of career that was indisputably legendary, so vast and multi-faceted that it was dizzying in its scope and scale.

I’ve Gotta Be Me” captures an entertainer who was a mass of contradictions, showcasing his prodigious and remarkably varied talent, juxtaposed with his often tone-deaf forays into politics.

Director Sam Pollard’s new film about a 20th century entertainment legend, “Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me,” has been wowing audiences — from Harlem to Haifa — with a complex ...

The fast-paced, classically constructed American Masters production, Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me, has a lot more to say, but it is sobering how Davis’ life always seems to come back to ...