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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

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