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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

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