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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

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