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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

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