A Los Angeles County judge on Thursday said she will dismiss alawsuit that the stars of 1968’s “Romeo and Juliet”filed over the film’s nude scene, finding that their depiction could not be considered child pornography and they filed their claim too late. Superior Court Judge Aliso...
Paramount moved to dismiss the suit under California’s anti-SLAPP statute, which allows for the early dismissal of claims challenging protected speech. In turn, Hussey and Whiting asserted the studio isn’t entitled to First Amendment protections since the bedroom scene from the film amounts to ...
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At the very end of 2022, Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey, the stars of the popular 1968 film of William Shakespeare’sRomeo & Julietfiled suit against the movie’s distributor, Paramount Pictures,accusing the companyof “sexually exploiting them and distributing nude images of adolescent children...
The lawsuit was filed under a California law temporarily suspending the statute of limitations for child sex abuse, which has led to a host of new lawsuits and the revival of many others that were previously dismissed. Hussey defended the scene in a2018 interviewwithVariety, which first rep...
The lawsuit was filed under a California law temporarily suspending the statute of limitations for child sex abuse, which has led to a host of new lawsuits and the revival of many others that were previously dismissed. Hussey defended the scene in a2018 interviewwithVariety, which first repo...
The two stars of 1968’s “Romeo and Juliet” sued Paramount Pictures for more than $500 million on Tuesday over a nude scene in the film shot when they were teens. Olivia Hussey, then 15 and now 71, and Leonard Whiting, then 16 now 72, filed the suit in Los Angeles County Superior...
The stars of the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet” have sued Paramount Pictures for more than $500 million over a nude scene shot when they were teens. Olivia...
Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting have filed a child abuse lawsuit, alleging that they were duped into appearing nude in the 1968 "Romeo and Juliet."
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