LOREN v. BRONSTON PRODS.


32 Misc.2d 602 (1962)

Sophia Loren et al., Plaintiffs, v. Samuel Bronston Productions, Inc., et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

January 24, 1962


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hess Mela Segall Popkin & Guterman (Lionel S. Popkin, Lee N. Steiner and Robert Schur of counsel), for plaintiffs. William B. Jaffe and Alfred M. Rosen for Allied Artists Distributing Corporation, defendant. Schwartz & Frohlich (Ferdinand Pecora and Stuart G. Schwartz of counsel), for Stanley Warner Management Corporation, defendant. Jesse Moss and Stanley B. Judd for Samuel Bronston Productions, Inc., and another, defendants.


SAMUEL H. HOFSTADTER, J.

The egocentricity which appears to be indigenous to "show business" is here manifested by the passionate insistence of a well-known motion-picture actress to have her name emblazoned on Broadway not only in the same type of the same size, but also on the same line, as that of her male lead. Such vanity — "the frail estate of human things", a "splendid but destructive egotism", as it has variously been called — doubtless...

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