"MCA's in the back because he's skeezin' with a whore," from "No Sleep 'til Brooklyn", for example, was changed to "MCA's in the back at the mah jong hall".
Lancaster's agent was the godfather himself, MCA's Lew Wasserman.
After World War II, MCA's client list grew to include almost every major actor.
His unhappiness about the MCA's allocation recently prompted him to threaten to resign.
The MCA's current exhibition, "Another Victory Over the Sun", explores the relationship between theatre and museum.
But maybe Coldplay's mawkish rendition says more about MCA's achievement as an artist than Coldplay's bad taste.
At the time, MCA's movie clients were hardly top tier: Ronald Reagan, Hattie McDaniel and Richard Dix.
The MCA's Australians for Coal includes TV ads and a social media campaign, which has attracted a backlash on Twitter.
Over the next decade, as Universal fell under MCA control, the lot would become the site of MCA's studios, the Universal Studios amusement park, a shopping complex and MCA's headquarters.
The problem compromises the MCA's plans to provide 24-hour coverage of Britain's coastline with better helicopters.
MCA's competitors and others engaged in similar businesses had furnished publicly the same type of information without objection.
