Janet Mock to Direct Hollywood's Jeremy Pope in Sammy Davis Jr. Film Scandalous! – Socialite Life
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Jeremy Pope, fresh from his Emmy nomination for Hollywood, is set to play Sammy Davis Jr. in a film about Davis Jr.'s relationship with Kim Novak.
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Hollywood's Jeremy Pope and Janet Mock re-team for Sammy Davis Jr/Kim Novak film
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Jeremy Pope to star as Sammy Davis Jr. in Janet Mock-directed movie
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DiscussingFilm on X: Jeremy Pope will star in 'SCANDALOUS!' with Janet Mock set to direct. The film will follow Sammy Davis Jr's interracial love affair with Hollywood actress Kim Novak. It is
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Janet Mock, Jeremy Pope To Work on 'Scandalous' New Film
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Jeremy Pope to Star in Janet Mock-Helmed Scandalous!
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Jeremy Pope and Janet Mock Team Up For Film About Sammy Davis Jr. & Kim Novak
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Janet Mock, Jeremy Pope To Work on 'Scandalous' New Film
Jeremy Pope To Play Sammy Davis Jr. in Janet Mock Directed Film 'Scandalous!' About His Affair With Kim Novak —
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Janet Mock, Jeremy Pope To Work on 'Scandalous' New Film
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