Journal: News & Comment

Monday, February 09, 2004
# 10:42:00 PM:

A fine how-do-you-do

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According to the CBC:

[Warner Brothers'] legal department sent threatening letters to Groucho Marx at the end of the Second World War, demanding that the soon-to-be-shot picture A Night in Casablanca be renamed because the title was too similar to the 1942 movie Casablanca. Groucho wrote back, claiming that the Marx Brothers had first dibs on the word Brothers.

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