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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

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