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Instead, few of them had much of a popular base, all their careers were squelched by Stalin, and most of them were killed.
The meatiest feature chronicles how Columbia Pictures chief Harry Cohn squelched the romance between Sammy Davis Jr. and Kim Novak to avoid adverse publicity.