Martin and Lewis became a nationwide sensation, and by getting complete control over all their appearances in clubs, movies, radio, records and TV, the two made millions. Though they had a major ...

Jerry's son Gary Lewis – a musician who had a Billboard No. 1 hit with "This Diamond Ring" in February 1965 – was quoted saying his father was "never loving and caring" towards his children.

Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, from the cover of Dean and Me: A Love Story. From 1950 to 1956, the team of Martin and Lewis were the No. 1 box-office earners and America's favorite entertainers.