Libeled Lady

• 7.335 Comedy
• 1936-10-09
• 98 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Jean Harlow (Gladys Benton) William Powell (William 'Bill' Stephens Chandler) Myrna Loy (Constance 'Connie' Allenbury) Spencer Tracy (Warren Haggerty) Walter Connolly (James B. Allenbury) Charley Grapewin (Hollis Bane) Cora Witherspoon (Mrs. Burns-Norvell) E. E. Clive (Fishing Instructor) Bunny Beatty (Barbara 'Babs' Burns-Norvell) Otto Yamaoka (Ching)

Director:

Jack Conway

Writer:

Maurine Dallas Watkins Howard Emmett Rogers George Oppenheimer