LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

United Artists pay damages for Sellers film

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

24 May 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:37

Description

Report on the damages paid to Lynne Frederick, the wife of deceased actor Peter Sellers, by United Artists after they illegally made a poor film (The Trail of the Pink Panther) from Sellar’s outtakes, following a judge’s decision. Includes comment from lawyer Cindy Leslie, and Sellar’s executor Elwood Rickless. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Cindy Leslie; Elwood Rickless

Keywords

Actors; Compensation; Films; Trials; Copyright; Peter Sellers; Lynne Frederick; Pink Panther; United Artists; The Trail of the Pink Panther

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