LIBELED LADY.
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Connie Allenbury is falsely accused of breaking up a marriage and sues the New York Evening Star newspaper for $5,000,000 for libel. Warren Haggerty (Spencer Tracy), the managing editor, turns in desperation to former reporter Bill Chandler (William Powell) for help. Bill arranges to return to America from England on the same ocean liner as Connie and her father J. B. (Walter Connolly) He pays some men to pose as reporters and harass Connie at the dock, so that he can "rescue" her.
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LIBELED LADY. 1936. 10 reels, sd., b&w. Credits: Producer, Laurence Weingarten; director, Jack Conway; story, Wallace Sullivan; screenplay, Maurine Watkins, Howard Emmett Rogers, George Oppenheimer; film editor, Frederick Y. Smith; music score, William Axt. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.; 5Oct36; LP6652.
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