Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady
Release: 1936-10-09
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 7.3
Comedy
Romance
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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Barnett Parker
as Butler (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall
as Barker (uncredited)
Spencer Tracy
as Warren Haggerty
Otto Yamaoka
as Ching
Jay Eaton
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Julia Griffith
as Ship's Passenger (uncredited)
Hattie McDaniel
as Scrubwoman in Grand Plaza Hall (uncredited)
Howard Hickman
as Cable Editor (uncredited)
Gwen Lee
as Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Jean Harlow
as Gladys Benton
William Powell
as William 'Bill' Stephens Chandler
Cora Witherspoon
as Mrs. Burns-Norvell
Tommy Bond
as Waif (uncredited)
Buster Phelps
as Waif (uncredited)
Charles Croker-King
as Allenbury's Lawyer Charles Archibald (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Charles King
as Barker (uncredited)
Inez Palange
as Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
as Club Patron (uncredited)
George Davis
as Waiter (uncredited)
Charley Grapewin
as Hollis Bane
Pat Somerset
as Photographer (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Libby Taylor
as Gladys' Maid 'Tiny' (uncredited)
Robert Adair
as Palmer (uncredited)
William Stack
as Editor (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
as McCall the Magistrate
Olaf Hytten
as Reporter (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
as Clerk (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell
as Ship's Passenger (uncredited)
E. E. Clive
as Fishing Instructor
Hal K. Dawson
as Harvey Allen
Fred Graham
as Press Man (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as Barker at Charity Affair (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
as Steward from 'S.S. Queen Ann' on Dock (uncredited)
Jed Prouty
as Dickson (uncredited)
Pat West
as Detective (uncredited)
Bobby Watson
as Waif (uncredited)
Bobs Watson
as Waif (uncredited)
Greta Meyer
as Connie Allenbury's Maid (uncredited)
Duke York
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Bellhop
William Newell
as Divorce Detective
Bodil Rosing
as Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)
Walter Connolly
as James B. Allenbury
Charles Trowbridge
as Graham
William Benedict
as Joe
Selmer Jackson
as Adams the Washington Chronicle Editor (uncredited)
Richard Tucker
as Barker (uncredited)
Myrna Loy
as Constance 'Connie' Allenbury
Bunny Beatty
as Barbara 'Babs' Burns-Norvell
Loretta Russell
as Fundraiser Guest (uncredited)
