Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

3.6 |

1h 38min

Released

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.

Libeled Lady

Story

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.

Directors

Jack Conway, Tom Andre,

Writers

Maurine Dallas Watkins, Howard Emmett Rogers, George Oppenheimer, Wallace Sullivan,

Tags

At the top of their game.

Casts

Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow

Character-in: Gladys Benton

William Powell

William Powell

Character-in: William 'Bill' Stephens Chandler

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Character-in: Constance 'Connie' Allenbury

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Character-in: Warren Haggerty

Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Character-in: James B. Allenbury

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Character-in: Hollis Bane

Cora Witherspoon

Cora Witherspoon

Character-in: Mrs. Burns-Norvell

E. E. Clive

E. E. Clive

Character-in: Fishing Instructor

Bunny Beatty

Bunny Beatty

Character-in: Barbara 'Babs' Burns-Norvell

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Character-in: Graham

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Character-in: McCall the Magistrate

George Chandler

George Chandler

Character-in: Bellhop

William Benedict

William Benedict

Character-in: Joe

Hal K. Dawson

Hal K. Dawson

Character-in: Harvey Allen

William Newell

William Newell

Character-in: Divorce Detective

Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel

Character-in: Scrubwoman in Grand Plaza Hall (uncredited)

George Davis

George Davis

Character-in: Waiter (uncredited)

Tommy Bond

Tommy Bond

Character-in: Waif (uncredited)

Buster Phelps

Buster Phelps

Character-in: Waif (uncredited)

Bobby Watson

Bobby Watson

Character-in: Waif (uncredited)

Bobs Watson

Bobs Watson

Character-in: Waif (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

Character-in: Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Jay Eaton

Character-in: Club Patron (uncredited)

Charles Croker-King

Charles Croker-King

Character-in: Allenbury's Lawyer Charles Archibald (uncredited)

Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Character-in: Press Man (uncredited)

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman

Character-in: Cable Editor (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Character-in: Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

Character-in: Steward (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Character-in: Adams the Washington Chronicle Editor (uncredited)

Charles King

Charles King

Character-in: Barker (uncredited)

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Character-in: Barker (uncredited)

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Character-in: Barker (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Character-in: Barker at Charity Affair (uncredited)

Pat Somerset

Pat Somerset

Character-in: Photographer (uncredited)

Gwen Lee

Gwen Lee

Character-in: Switchboard Operator (uncredited)

Alphonse Martell

Alphonse Martell

Character-in: Steward from 'S.S. Queen Ann' on Dock (uncredited)

Buddy Messinger

Buddy Messinger

Character-in: Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Greta Meyer

Greta Meyer

Character-in: Connie Allenbury's Maid (uncredited)

Inez Palange

Inez Palange

Character-in: Fortune Teller (uncredited)

Barnett Parker

Barnett Parker

Character-in: Butler (uncredited)

Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

Character-in: Dickson (uncredited)

Bodil Rosing

Bodil Rosing

Character-in: Justice of the Peace's Wife (uncredited)

William Stack

William Stack

Character-in: Editor (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley

Character-in: Clerk (uncredited)

Libby Taylor

Libby Taylor

Character-in: Gladys' Maid 'Tiny' (uncredited)

Pat West

Pat West

Character-in: Detective (uncredited)

Duke York

Duke York

Character-in: Cab Driver (uncredited)

Robert Adair

Robert Adair

Character-in: Palmer (uncredited)

Julia Griffith

Julia Griffith

Character-in: Ship's Passenger (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Character-in: Club Patron (uncredited)

Broderick O'Farrell

Broderick O'Farrell

Character-in: Ship's Passenger (uncredited)

Loretta Russell

Loretta Russell

Character-in: Fundraiser Guest (uncredited)

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