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The Flummery Digest
An Inclusive Litany
7/19/93
Actress Butterfly McQueen, who appeared in the classic film
Gone with the Wind
, has sued her talent agent and his agency for $960,000 because he patted her on the shoulder in 1990—evoking memories, she claims, of child abuse.
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