Barefoot Contessa


Artist: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Year: 1950's

Date of Action:

Region: North America


Subject: Political/Economic/Social Opinion

Medium: Film Video

Confronting Bodies:

Description of Artwork: Cinema

The Incident: Mankiewicz protested that it would be impossible to re-dub the dialogue with his cast and crew now scattered over three continents. So Hughes, who owned TWA, gave the film's editor a letter allowing him to claim any seat on any of the airline's flights, and the changes were made.

Results of Incident: Changes were made for peaceful release

Source:
http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/21324%7C0/The-Barefoot-Contessa.html