Marilyn Manson's ex-wife burlesque queen Dita Von Teese is suing a Los Angeles-based dominatrix over claims she stole half the rights to her movie "Slick City."Von Teese whose real name is Heather Sweet, made the movie in 2001 with producer Bob Zahurak. But Von Teese claims Cynthia Butler attempted to take her share of the film's profits when she took over Zahurak's company following his untimely death.Von Teese's attorney tells New York Post's Page Six, "Dita had agreed to share profits and split the rights to her films with (Zahurak)."She's trying to take Dita's profits. Dita just wants the film back and all the past royalties."
Marilyn Manson's ex-wife burlesque queen Dita Von Teese is suing a Los Angeles-based dominatrix over claims she stole half the rights to her movie "Slick City."Von Teese whose real name is Heather Sweet, made the movie in 2001 with producer Bob Zahurak. But Von Teese claims Cynthia Butler attempted to take her share of the film's profits when she took over Zahurak's company following his untimely death.Von Teese's attorney tells New York Post's Page Six, "Dita had agreed to share profits and split the rights to her films with (Zahurak)."She's trying to take Dita's profits. Dita just wants the film back and all the past royalties."
