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7.3When 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.
Released: 1936-10-0998 minDir: Jack ConwayComedy, Romance
Cast
- Jean Harlow as Gladys Benton
- William Powell as William 'Bill' Stephens Chandler
- Myrna Loy as Constance 'Connie' Allenbury
- Spencer Tracy as Warren Haggerty
- Walter Connolly as James B. Allenbury
- Charley Grapewin as Hollis Bane
Themes
- newspaper
- fishing
- marriage
- love
- lawyer
- reporter
- wedding
- divorce
- screwball comedy
- high society
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jack Conway
- Screenwriter
- George Oppenheimer
- Composer
- William Axt
- Producer
- Lawrence Weingarten
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- Norbert Brodine
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Duration
- 99
- FilmAffinity ID
- 170030
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Jean Harlow in Libeled Lady trailer.jpg
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- Commons category
- Libeled Lady (film)
- publication date
- 1936-10-09
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Picture
- title
- Libeled Lady
- production designer
- Cedric Gibbons
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 88%
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