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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

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