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Hollywood legend Kim Nobak I’m concerned about how her relationship with Sammy Davis Jr. will be portrayed in the biopic starring Sidney Sweeney.
Sweeney is set to appear in “Scandalous!” Along with David Johnson. The biopic covers Novak’s relationship with Davis Jr., which sparked controversy in the 1950s. However, Novak has expressed hesitation about the project.
“I don’t think the relationship is scandalous,” the 92-year-old actress said. Guardian.
“He’s the guy I really cared about,” Novak added. “We had so many things in common, including that we need to accept who we are and what we are doing, not how we look, but that we are all about sexual reasons.”
Kim Novak shared concerns about the biopic about his relationship with Sammy Davis Jr. in a new interview. (Getty Images)
Sue Cameron, longtime manager at Novak, explained earlier “Dizziness” star She had no intention of getting married when she met Davis Jr.
“Kim and I know at least four fraudulent and unapproved projects in the development of Kim Novak and Sammy Davis events,” Cameron said. people.
“She didn’t want to marry anyone at the time. It was a romance based on love, respect, and what they shared in common,” Cameron added. “Kim and Sammy met at a party and realized they were both rebels and outsiders. They both had strong connections with their families and spent time with relatives in both Hollywood and Chicago. In fact, she wanted their relationship to help people break racial prejudice.”
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Sidney Sweeney stars in “Scandalous!” as Kim Novak. (Getty Images)
Novac also revealed in a 2023 interview with Fox News Digital that he was “misunderstood” with Davis Jr.
“I loved him,” she recalled at the time. “He was a youthful, innocent person about him. Now I know no one ever saw him that way, but I did. He had a boyish quality and I loved it about him.”
The “Picnic” actress explained that she “had never seen anyone of color.”
Kim Nobak has been talking on the phone in color films since 1960. (Smith Collection/Gad/Getty Images)
“When I was a kid, my first boyfriend was Mexican. He was the boy at the altar in my church. He was my first love. “But the studio was very angry with it. I resisted because I didn’t believe it was right. While people felt certain ways, people felt that they needed to change.
She continued. “I felt like I was able to help people become more embraced with all kinds of races and relationships, and I felt that I was doing the right thing by doing that.
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Kim Novak left Hollywood at the peak of her career. (Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
“Scandalous!” Actor Colman Domingo’s directorial debut Marks.
“Hopefully we’ll make a really beautiful, sweet movie about the possibilities of love, but under many eyes,” he said. deadline.
“I’m trying to have privacy, love and live my life,” he added. “And I think that’s something Sydney [Sweeney] And I know both well. We are trying to defend your humanity again in your life. ”
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