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Feb 13, 2023 · The “Vertigo” icon, who celebrated nine decades around the sun on Feb. 13, gave a rare interview in which she revealed how her relationship with Sammy Davis Jr. was misconstrued by others.
- Samantha Ibrahim
Sep 3, 2013 · African-American entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. was loved by all racial communities. And yet many could still not accept his relationship with white Hollywood starlet Kim Novak.
Aug 9, 2017 · Kim Novak and Sammy Davis Jr.'s relationship endangered both of their careers. Alamy/Illustration by Shaylyn Esposito. In 1957, Sammy Davis Jr. was a rising star. He’d just completed an...
Oct 15, 2023 · A new book reveals how racism and Hollywood pressure ended the brief affair between the actress and the singer. Kim Novak defied the social norms and faced threats for dating Sammy Davis Jr., who was attracted to her and wanted to challenge the racial prejudice.
- Eric Andersson
Jun 4, 2018 · That threat didn’t stop Hollywood’s top starlet, Kim Novak, from in 1957 beginning a sizzling secretive affair with “the greatest living entertainer in the world,” Sammy Davis Jr. At least, it didn’t stop her until the Mob became involved and lives were put at risk.
Oct 4, 2023 · Kim Novak said she loved Sammy Davis Jr. but wasn't in love with him. (Getty Images) It was 1957 when the star, who was about to film "Vertigo," saw the showman perform in a Chicago...
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Nov 10, 2022 · Sammy Davis Jr. and Kim Novak's relationship led to the singer being threatened by the mob and warned of only one way out.
