Olivia de Havilland v. FX Networks: A Hollywood Feud

Don Howarth and Suzelle Smith lectured on their handling of Olivia de Havilland's lawsuit against FX Networks for the unauthorized and false portrayal of the 102-year-old Hollywood legend in the television series “Feud: Bette and Joan.” Ms. De Havilland is a two-time Oscar winner for Best Actress and a Dame of the British Empire, most known for her iconic portrayal of Melanie Hamilton in “Gone with the Wind.” Dame Olivia’s daughter, Gisèle Galante Chulack, a lawyer of the French Bar, introduced the Oxford lecture.