Kim Novak , the actress synonymous with the Golden Age of Hollywood, particularly for her dual roles in Alfred Hitchcock’s formative Vertigo , said she is “concerned” about the forthcoming biopic dramatizing her relationship with multi-hyphenate Rat Pack member Sammy Davis Jr.
In a new interview with The Guardian , the Pal Joey star said she takes issue with the film’s title: Scandalous!
“I don’t think the relationship was scandalous,” she told the publication. “He’s somebody I really cared about. We had so much in common, including that need to be accepted for who we are and what we do, rather than how we look. But I’m concerned they’re going to make it all sexual reasons.”
Novak and Davis Jr. first met in 1956, when they both appeared as guests on The Steve Allen Show . Af