In the first half of the 1950s, Martin and Lewis mint money as movie stars–and find unique ways to make their access to gangsters payoff–but stardom tears them apart. During this period, Sammy tries to prove himself to a Hollywood that still has little use for Black performers. Then, a horrible accident changes Sammy’s life–and changes his perceived value to the gate-keepers of the entertainment industry.

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