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The Rat Pack was an informal group of singers that, in its second iteration, ultimately made films and appeared together in Las Vegas casino venues. They originated in the late 1940s and early 1950s a
Humphrey Bogart, original Rat Pack leader (from Sabrina, 1954)
Sinatra portrait in 1957. Frank Sinatra became the Rat Pack leader from 1957 on in the wake of Humphrey Bogart's death.
Sammy Davis Jr. (1961)
Sammy Davis Jr. in 1989
Dean Martin
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Dean Martin was an American singer, actor, comedian and television host. Nicknamed the "King of Cool", he is regarded as one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century.
Rat Pack
…Frank Sinatra and others who met casually at the Holmby Hills home of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. In the 1960s, the group featured Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop, and (before falling out with Sinatra in 1962) Peter Lawford, among others. They appeared together on stage and in films…
Martin in 1958
Mural of Dean Martin in Steubenville, Ohio
Martin with Jerry Lewis in 1950
Theatrical poster