L.A. Superior Court judge tosses the case, citing First Amendment concerns and that it crashed into a statute of limitations. The lawyer for the actors is planning both a state appeal and a Federal action, noting that a Criterion Collection reissue of the flick* in 4K* would put the case back within the statute... https://variety.com/2023/film/news/romeo-juliet-lawsuit-thrown-out-nude-scene-1235625534/ (link) B
On Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 10:51:38 AM UTC-5 Bob Jersey wrote: > Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, teens during filming, now both in their > 70s, claim Franco Zeffirelli ordered them to do a scene nude late in > production, then said that cameras would be aimed so as not to accent the > nudity... no comment from the studio; the director passed in 2019... > > > https://deadline.com/2023/01/sexual-abuse-lawsuit-paramount-romeo-amp-juliet-stars-movie-1235210875/ > (link) > > B > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/3f703fba-f40f-474a-afa9-643c6d8195b7n%40googlegroups.com.
