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Behind the Pants Clause in Last Tango Negotiations
The New York Times Inside Story reveals a secret conference over Marlon Brando’s screen pants in The Last Tango in Paris. Bertolucci and Brando’s agent negotiate the cost of keeping pants on, with offers of higher pay and profit shares to avoid nudity while Pauline Kael’s reaction and festival buzz loom.
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