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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

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