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Youssoupoff v MGM [1934] 50 TLR 581

By Oxbridge Law TeamUpdated 04/01/2024 07:03

Judgement for the case Youssoupoff v MGM

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  • Plaintiff sued Defendant for a film in which Defendant claimed that Plaintiff had slept with Rasputin.

  • CA found for Plaintiff. 

Slesser LJ

  • Films can defame as well as literature that is published.

  • The combination of photographic material and speech = permanent matter. 

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