Sued for Libel (1939)
A WOMAN SCORNED! A man and girl murdered. A multiple mystery solved!
A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
- Date of release
- 1939-10-27
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Leslie Goodwins
Casting
- Kent Taylor — Steve Lonegan
- Linda Hayes — Maggie Shane
- Lilian Bond — Muriel Webster
- Morgan Conway — Albert Pomeroy
- Richard Lane — Smiley Dugan
- Roger Pryor — Willard Corbin
- Thurston Hall — David Hastings
- Emory Parnell — Jerome Walsh
- Roy Gordon — Col. Jasper White
- Keye Luke — Chang Howe
- Edward Earle — Judge Clark
- Leona Roberts — Mrs. Trent
Interesting facts
Sued for Libel is a 1939 American mystery film directed by Leslie Goodwins from a screenplay by Jerry Cady, based on Wolfe Kaufman's story. Released on October 27, 1939, by RKO Radio Pictures, the film stars Kent Taylor, Linda Hayes, Lilian Bond, and Morgan Conway.
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