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Libeled Lady
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Libeled Lady (1936)7.8 /10

Passed (US) · USA · English · 98 min · Oct 9, 1936 · More  
Directed by:  Jack Conway

Storyline:  Warren Haggerty, editor-in-chief of the New York Evening Star, keeps postponing his marriage to Gladys due to constant crises at the paper. When heiress Connie Allenbury sues the newspaper for $5 million after being falsely accused of breaking up marriages, Warren devises a daring scheme. He convinces Gladys to enter into a sham marriage with notorious womanizer Bill Chandler, planning to trap Connie in a compromising situation with a "married man" to discredit her lawsuit. But as emotions get tangled in the web of deception, the plan takes some very unexpected turns.

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