0009_2282 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's Nightclub circa 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_2281 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's Nightclub circa 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_0498 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's Nightclub circa 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_2233 Sammy Davis Jr. 1954 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0009_0495 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's Nightclub circa 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_0496 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's nightclub, c. 1955 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0009_2190 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Moulin Rouge, c. 1957. © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0009_2312 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at the Ambassador Hotel circa 1964 © 1978 Chester Maydole

0009_2222 Director Lewis Milestone looks on as Sammy Davis Jr. jokes with Richard Conte, Buddy Lester, Joey Bishop, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Henry Silva, Richard Benedict, Norman Fell and Clem Harvey during the making of "Ocean's Eleven" 1960 © 1978 Sid Avery

0009_2180 Sammy Davis Jr and Dean Martin in Palm Springs,CA Circa 1963 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_2230 Sammy Davis Jr. During a recording session c. 1954 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0009_2228 Sammy Davis Jr. 1954 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0009_0513 Sammy Davis Jr. 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0009_0492 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's Nightclub circa 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_0499 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's Nightclub circa 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_0480 Sammy Davis Jr. Performing at Ciro's 1957 © 1978 David Sutton

0009_0497 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at Ciro's nightclub, c. 1955 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0009_0011 Sammy Davis Jr. with his sister, Sandy Davis, at the Hollywood premiere of "Can-Can" being interviewed by Steve Allen 1960 © 1978 Sid Avery

337_1684 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1683 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

337_1687 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. (Otto Preminger and Kim Novak in control room) © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_102 A Lionel Hampton recording session, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

7254_109 Gerry Mulligan at a recording session, Los Angeles, CA, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_107 Lionel Hampton at a recording session, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5704_205 Chet Baker's trumpet at a recording session, 1953. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_108 Lionel Hampton and Hoagy Carmichael (left) at the Hollywood Paladium, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6637_103 Lionel Hampton at a recording session, circa 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

6037_0006 "Key Largo" Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart 1948 Warner Bros. Photo by Mac Julian MPTV

4991_113 Dizzy Gillespie in Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5062_110 Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

5062_281 Louis Armstrong, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

4867_101 Billy Eckstine in Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

4991_2 Dizzy Gillespie in Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

3587_0073 "McQ," John Wayne Warner Bros. 1973. © 1978 David Sutton

3702_0009 "The Sea Chase," John Wayne Warner Bros. 1955.

3469_0188 "The Green Berets," Warner Bros. 1967. John Wayne, co-director, during filming. © 1978 David Sutton

3817_0021 "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" Dir. Mike Nichols, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton 1966 © 1978 Mel Traxel MPTV

337_1690 Frank Sinatra at "The Man with the Golden Arm" recording session, Hollywood, CA, 1955. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

23792_0119 "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" Premiere Neil Patrick Harris 9-12-2009 / Mann Village Theater / Westwood, CA / Columbia Pictures / Photo by Joelle Leder

23792_0120 "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" Premiere Neil Patrick Harris 9-12-2009 / Mann Village Theater / Westwood, CA / Columbia Pictures / Photo by Joelle Leder

23792_0122 "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" Premiere Neil Patrick Harris 9-12-2009 / Mann Village Theater / Westwood, CA / Columbia Pictures / Photo by Joelle Leder

2326_301 Duke Ellington at the Shrine Auditorium for Gene Norman's "Just Jazz" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1951. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

23792_0121 "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" Premiere Neil Patrick Harris 9-12-2009 / Mann Village Theater / Westwood, CA / Columbia Pictures / Photo by Joelle Leder

2353_101 Ella Fitzgerald at the Shrine Auditorium for Norman Granz's "Jazz at the Philharmonic" concert, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

1776_0003 Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy Reagan campaigning for president 1980 © 1980 Gunther MPTV

173_499 Bob Hope with Jane Russell C. 1958 Photo By Gerald Smith MPTV

1776_0002 Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy campaigning for president 1980 © 1980 Gunther MPTV

1776_0004 Ronald Reagan & Nancy Campaigning For President in 1980 © 1980 Gunther

1776_0007 Ronald Reagan campaigning for President 1980 © 1980 Gunther MPTV

173_503 Bob Hope and Vance "Nutsy the Clown" Colvag on the Olympic Telethon 1952 Photo By Gerald Smith MPTV

1776_0001 Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy campaigning for president at Burbank Airport 1976 © 1978 David Sutton MPTV

13402_2 Ornette Coleman at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

173_504 Bob Hope with Jane Russell C. 1958 Photo By Gerald Smith MPTV

13451_4 "U.S.O. Tour" (Canada) Jayne Mansfield & Bob Hope 1962 Photo By Gerald Smith MPTV

13326_6 "The Benny Goodman Story," Universal 1955. Helen O'Connell © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13315_12 Louis Armstrong's All Stars: Jack Teagarden, Louis Armstrong, and Barney Bigard, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13363_24 Abbey Lincoln with Marcus Melaurine (bass) and Taru Alexander (drums) at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13400_7 Charlie Mariano with the Rabih Abou-Khalil Perfurme Project at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13409_12 Bobby Martin at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13373_34 Tom Harrell at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13381_42 Bobby McFerrin at the "Jazz Gipfel" concert, Stuttgart, Germany, 1992. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13315_7 Louis Armstrong's All Stars: Jack Teagarden, Barney Bigard, and Cozy Cole at The Bal Tabran, Los Angeles, CA, 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

12596_102 Big Jay McNeely's singer at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA October 1950 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

12596_401 Big Jay McNeely's back-up singer at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, October 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

13310_261 Smilin' Smokey Lynn at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, October 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

12596_101 Big Jay McNeely and fans at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, October 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

1147_0027 Lena Horne performing at the Cocoanut Grove 1953 © 1978 David Sutton

1147_0026 Lena Horne performing at the Cocoanut Grove 1953 © 1978 David Sutton

12596_104 Big Jay McNeely at the Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, October 1950. © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV

1147_0004 Eddie Fisher, Bernie Abramson, Elizabeth Taylor and Robert Wagner at a party thrown by Eddie Fisher at the Coconut Grove C. 1960 © 1978 David Sutton MPTV

12249_0001 "James Cagney Award Celebration" Charlton Heston,James Cagney,Ronald and Nancy Reagan, Tom Bradley 3-13-74 © 1978 Gunther

3912_0237 Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd circa 1940s ** I.V.

3846_1983 Cars Derek Bell 2011 © 2011 Ron Avery

3625_0090 Sammy Davis Jr. performing at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas 1960 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3625_0082 Joey Bishop, Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra performing in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas 1960 © 1978 Bob Willoughby

3625_0066 Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop at the premiere of "Ocean's Eleven" in Las Vegas 1960 ** I.V.

3412_0010 "Ed Sullivan Show" Ed Sullivan C. 1965 **I.V.

3387_0101 "Dead Ringer" Bette Davis, Peter Lawford, Paul Henried and crew Warner Bros. 1964 ** I.V.

3335_0011 "Captain Kangaroo" Lola Falana, Mike Farrell, Bob Keeshan, Debbie Weems 1977 Photo by Gabi Rona

2891_0080 Diana Ross performing at the Cocoanut Grove 07-30-1970 © 1978 Gunther

2703_0046 Liza Minnelli in concert, 1973. © 1978 John Fraker

2743_0027 Ricky Nelson circa 1959 © 1978 Ted Allan

2703_0065 Liza Minnelli during rehearsal, 1972. © 1978 Bruce McBroom

2636_0046 Gordon MacRae 1949 © 1978 Sid Avery

2615_0023 Tina Louise circa 1950s © 1978 David Sutton

2586_0205 Peggy Lee c. 1955 © 1978 David Sutton

2586_0215 Peggy Lee May 1959 © 1978 David Sutton

2554_0037 John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy at Hyannis Port 1959 © 2000 Mark Shaw

24302_0061 Chick Corea circa 1970s © 1978 Ken Shung

2554_0036 John F. Kennedy at the presidential inauguration 1961 © 2000 Mark Shaw

24300_0232 Joni Mitchell 1974 © 1978 Gary Lewis

24293_1384 Frank Goss introduces Gary Cooper at the world premiere of "Meet John Doe" 1940 Warner Bros. ** B.D.M.

24302_0074 Howard Kaylan of Flo and Eddie photographed in the dressing room of a Long Island club named 'My Father's Place' in Roslyn, New York 1977 © 1978 Ken Shung

24300_0076 Mick Jagger circa 1960s © 1978 Gary Lewis

24300_0233 Joni Mitchell 1974 © 1978 Gary Lewis

24293_1262 Barbra Streisand at a press conference in Sun Devil Stadium during location filming for "A Star Is Born" 1976 Warner Bros. ** B.D.M.

24293_0173 Army Archerd, Lucille Ball and Gary Morton at the Hollywood premiere of "Mame" at the Cinerama Dome 1974 ** B.D.M.

24293_0557 Frank Sinatra and Nancy Sinatra 1967 ** B.D.M.

24293_0339 Doris Day circa 1948 ** B.D.M.

24293_0496 Petula Clark 1951 ** B.D.M.