(1948) Tags: Paramount
Rich v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.
Appellant composed certain music for a moving picture called the “Wildcat” produced by Paramount Pictures in 1942. Respondents Livingston and Evans wrote and composed the words and music of a song, “Buttons and Bows,” in 1947 which was used in the motion picture “The Paleface,” also produced by Paramount Pictures. The action herein is for alleged plagiarism.