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Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

Release: 1936-10-09·Runtime: 98m·★ 7.3
ComedyRomance

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her. Soon Haggerty's harried fiancée, Gladys Benton, and his dashing friend Bill Chandler are in on a scheme that aims to discredit Connie, with amusing and unexpected results.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Jack MulhallJack Mulhallas Barker (uncredited)Edwin StanleyEdwin Stanleyas Clerk (uncredited)Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridgeas GrahamRichard TuckerRichard Tuckeras Barker (uncredited)Gwen LeeGwen Leeas Switchboard Operator (uncredited)Spencer TracySpencer Tracyas Warren HaggertyCharley GrapewinCharley Grapewinas Hollis BaneTommy BondTommy Bondas Waif (uncredited)Greta MeyerGreta Meyeras Connie Allenbury's Maid (uncredited)Robert AdairRobert Adairas Palmer (uncredited)Jean HarlowJean Harlowas Gladys BentonHal K. DawsonHal K. Dawsonas Harvey AllenSelmer JacksonSelmer Jacksonas Adams the Washington Chronicle Editor (uncredited)Duke YorkDuke Yorkas Cab Driver (uncredited)George DavisGeorge Davisas Waiter (uncredited)Charles KingCharles Kingas Barker (uncredited)Libby TaylorLibby Tayloras Gladys' Maid 'Tiny' (uncredited)Broderick O'FarrellBroderick O'Farrellas Ship's Passenger (uncredited)Walter ConnollyWalter Connollyas James B. AllenburyPat SomersetPat Somersetas Photographer (uncredited)Shep HoughtonShep Houghtonas Club Patron (uncredited)Bunny BeattyBunny Beattyas Barbara 'Babs' Burns-NorvellBodil RosingBodil Rosingas Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)Otto YamaokaOtto Yamaokaas ChingBobs WatsonBobs Watsonas Waif (uncredited)Harry C. BradleyHarry C. Bradleyas Justice of the Peace (uncredited)Dennis O'KeefeDennis O'Keefeas Barker at Charity Affair (uncredited)Loretta RussellLoretta Russellas Fundraiser Guest (uncredited)Spencer ChartersSpencer Chartersas McCall the MagistrateWilliam BenedictWilliam Benedictas JoeHarry AllenHarry Allenas Jacques (uncredited)Fred GrahamFred Grahamas Press Man (uncredited)Olaf HyttenOlaf Hyttenas Reporter (uncredited)Barnett ParkerBarnett Parkeras Butler (uncredited)Julia GriffithJulia Griffithas Ship's Passenger (uncredited)Inez PalangeInez Palangeas Fortune Teller (uncredited)Myrna LoyMyrna Loyas Constance 'Connie' AllenburyCora WitherspoonCora Witherspoonas Mrs. Burns-NorvellWilliam NewellWilliam Newellas Divorce DetectiveJay EatonJay Eatonas Club Patron (uncredited)William StackWilliam Stackas Editor (uncredited)Pat WestPat Westas Detective (uncredited)Buddy MessingerBuddy Messingeras Elevator Operator (uncredited)Jed ProutyJed Proutyas Dickson (uncredited)William PowellWilliam Powellas William 'Bill' Stephens ChandlerHattie McDanielHattie McDanielas Scrubwoman in Grand Plaza Hall (uncredited)Buster PhelpsBuster Phelpsas Waif (uncredited)Bobby WatsonBobby Watsonas Waif (uncredited)Howard HickmanHoward Hickmanas Cable Editor (uncredited)Charles Croker-KingCharles Croker-Kingas Allenbury's Lawyer Charles Archibald (uncredited)George ChandlerGeorge Chandleras BellhopAlphonse MartellAlphonse Martellas Steward from 'S.S. Queen Ann' on Dock (uncredited)E. E. CliveE. E. Cliveas Fishing Instructor