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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

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