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Entertainment & Sports

Apr. 28, 2011

Profits Case Over The Exorcist Proceeds

A federal judge in the Central District has given the green light to a profit participation dispute between Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and writer of 1970s classic The Exorcist, William P. Blatty.


By Erica E. Phillips


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A federal judge in the Central District has given the green light to a profit participation dispute between Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and writer of 1970s classic The Exorcist, William P. Blatty. U.S. District Judge S. James Otero denied the studio's motions to dismiss on four of Blatty's five claims, which alleged that Warner Bros. denied him access to the film's financial records and fai...

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