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How good of a Fast Draw was SAMMY DAVIS JR. just watch this !!! Sammy was considered among the Fastest Draws in Hollywood along with Glenn Ford. Here is some amazing footage of Sammy Davis Jr. doing a Fast Draw and Gun Twirling exhibiton on an early 1960s Television show I believe it was Alamo Theater. Also included in this video clip is a home movie of Joe Bowman "The Straight Shooter" Famous Hollywood Fast Draw Coach was having mock Fast Draw Gun Fights. Believe it or not Sammy Davis Jr. at ti

On July 9, 1959, Sammy Davis Jr. hosted his first ever TV special. But he had to come to Canada to do it, right here to CBC. In the United States in the 1950s, corporate sponsors largely controlled what was seen on television. "Sponsors didn't see that a show hosted by a Black performer would be the kind of show they would want their product associated with," explained Canadian television historian Blaine Davis. "Presumably because consumers might be turned off by the association of their car or