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Kim Novak 'Never Wanted to Marry' Sammy Davis Jr., Says Her Longtime Manager (Exclusive)


Kim Novak 'never wanted to marry' Sammy Davis Jr., her longtime manager Sue Cameron tells PEOPLE after news that the stars' affair will be dramatized in a new movie with Sydney Sweeney.

According to Deadline, actor Colman Domingo will direct the drama, titled Scandalous, and Sydney Sweeney and David Jonsson are in talks to play the two leads. The enigmatic star of such classics as Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo and The Man with the Golden Arm(opposite Frank Sinatra) continues to live there quietly, where she spends much of her time painting and caring for her horses, only granting an occasional and rare interview. “This will be the real story of the mystery of Kim Novak’s life, directed by Alexandre Philippe, who just won best documentary at the Venice Film Festival,” she says.

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