The Rat Pack Captured (1965)
90 min
The Rat Pack -- Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., and Dean Martin -- in their only joint television performance. This special was televised via closed-circuit from St. Louis to a select group of theaters, where ticket buyers watched the live performance on screen. The concert was organized by Harold Gibbons and Frank Sinatra as a fundraiser for Dismas Clark Half-Way House of St. Louis, the first halfway house for ex-convicts. Johnny Carson, in the third year of his Tonight Show stint took the place of Joey Bishop who was ill as the MC and 4th member of the Rat Pack.
- Release date
- June 12, 1965
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Count Basie as Self
- Johnny Carson as Self - Host
- Sammy Davis Jr. as Self
- The Four Step Brothers as Themselves
- Quincy Jones as Self - Conductor
- Ken Lane as Self
- Trini López as Self
- Dean Martin as Self
- Count Basie and His Orchestra as Themselves
- Frank Sinatra as Self
Crew
- Al De Caprio · Director
- Robert Finkelstein · Director
- Charles Pignone · Producer