Olivia de Havilland’s legal feud with TV show? It’s gone with the wind, after appellate judges in Calif. toss iconic actress’ publicity rights suit
Ah, so it is Tinsel Town true: Even icons of the silver screen can take a contrarian view of a juicy part — and then suffer rejection for it. That’s what has happened to Olivia de Havilland, a Hollywood grande dame. She has lost her running legal feud with FX Networks and Ryan Murphy, as a state appellate court in California has dismissed her claim that their television show violated her publicity rights with what she asserted was an inaccurate depiction of her. She is a living legend. Her unforgettable portrayal of Melanie Hamilton in Gone with the Wind earned her one...
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