Sued for Libel
A WOMAN SCORNED! A man and girl murdered. A multiple mystery solved!
Rating: 6.3 out of 10TMDB(5 votes)
Overview
A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Roy Webb
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jack MacKenzie
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Wolfe KaufmanStory
- Jerome CadyScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 27, 1939
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Kent TaylorSteve Lonegan
Linda HayesMaggie Shane
Lilian BondMuriel Webster
Morgan ConwayAlbert Pomeroy
Richard LaneSmiley Dugan
Roger PryorWillard Corbin
Thurston HallDavid Hastings
Emory ParnellJerome Walsh
Roy GordonCol. Jasper White
Keye LukeChang Howe
Edward EarleJudge Clark
Leona RobertsMrs. Trent
Vinton HayworthDr. James Bailer (uncredited)
Stanley BlystonePoliceman in Court (uncredited)
Lynton BrentJoey, Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Lester DorrPomeroy's Butler (uncredited)
Jack EganReporter (uncredited)
Douglas EvansDouglas Evans, Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Robert FiskeRadio Actor (uncredited)
William HaadeCooper, Pomeroy's Chauffeur (uncredited)
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