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