Dean Martin: We Had The Legend All Wrong

Dean Martin: We Had The Legend All Wrong


May 30, 2024 | Jane O'Shea

Dean Martin: We Had The Legend All Wrong


Dean Martin was one of a kind. The child of working-class Italian immigrants, this shy, stammering boy grew up to be a boxer, a comedian, a singer, an actor, and everything in between—but it didn't all come easy to the King of Cool. Dean Martin faced simmering feuds, rocky marriages, and life-altering tragedies on his road to the top.

Take a look and discover the wild life of Dean Martin, including everything Hollywood and his Rat Pack tried to hide from view.

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