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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.

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Nominated for the Oscar for Best Picture (1937)
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music by William Axt
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Norbert Brodine
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Director: Jack Conway
Writers: Howard Emmett RogersScreenplay
Maurine Dallas WatkinsScreenplay
George OppenheimerScreenplay
Wallace SullivanStory
Status: Released
Release date: October 9, 1936
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America

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