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2 unusual facts about Leibovitz v. Paramount Pictures Corp.


Leibovitz v. Paramount Pictures Corp.

The photograph, published on the front cover of Vanity Fair in August, 1991 with the title More Demi Moore, had achieved significant fame and notoriety on publication, and Paramount Pictures chose to parody it in 1993 as part of a promotional campaign for its new film Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult.

Paramount's commissioned photograph featured Leslie Nielsen's face superimposed over the body of a pregnant woman, shot and digitally manipulated in such a way as to closely resemble Leibovitz' photograph of Demi Moore.



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