Screenplay George Oppenheimer, Howard Emmett Rogers, Maurine Dallas Watkins
Director Jack Conway
Libeled Lady
Tagline: At the top of their game.
Release Date: 1936-10-09
Duration: 98 minutes
Synopsis
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.
Casting
- Myrna LoyConstance 'Connie' Allenbury
- Spencer TracyWarren Haggerty
- Charley GrapewinHollis Bane
- William PowellWilliam 'Bill' Stephens Chandler
- Dennis O'KeefeBarker at Charity Affair (uncredited)
- Hattie McDanielScrubwoman in Grand Plaza Hall (uncredited)
- George ChandlerBellhop
- E. E. CliveFishing Instructor
- Jean HarlowGladys Benton
- Fred GrahamPress Man (uncredited)
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