The 1968 Romeo And Juliet lawsuit situation is troubling
This past January, Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting—the stars of Franco Zeffirelli’s award-winning 1968 adaptation of Romeo And Juliet—sued Paramount over a nude scene they said they had no choice in filming when they were just 16 and 17 respectively. A judge later tossed the case out of court because the plaintiff’s…
