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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

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