The Clan
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The Clan was an informal group of entertainers in the 1950s–60s led by Frank Sinatra, including Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr., famed for their Las Vegas performances and influence on American pop culture.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Clan canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
informal group of entertainers
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show business clique ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1950s
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1960s ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Rat Pack (popular usage, though historically distinct name) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hollywood film industry
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Las Vegas Strip NERFINISHED ⓘ Rat Pack NERFINISHED ⓘ Sands Hotel and Casino NERFINISHED ⓘ film "Ocean's 11" (1960) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalImpact |
helped define mid-20th-century American cool image
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popularized informal, bantering stage style ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Angie Dickinson
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Bing Crosby NERFINISHED ⓘ Dean Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphrey Bogart NERFINISHED ⓘ Joey Bishop NERFINISHED ⓘ Judy Garland NERFINISHED ⓘ Lauren Bacall NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Lawford NERFINISHED ⓘ Sammy Davis Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Shirley MacLaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
actors
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comedians ⓘ singers ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Las Vegas residency culture
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subsequent celebrity cliques in American entertainment ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| leader | Frank Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Las Vegas performances
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influence on American pop culture ⓘ nightclub acts ⓘ |
| notableWork | Las Vegas stage shows at the Sands Hotel and Casino ⓘ |
| performingArtsGenre |
comedy
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popular music ⓘ variety entertainment ⓘ |
| socialCharacteristic | informal social club of entertainers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post–World War II era ⓘ |
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