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Movie
Sued for Libel
Released: October 27, 1939 (1939)
Runtime: 66 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Thurston Hall as David Hastings
Age at release: 57
- Roy Gordon as Col. Jasper White
Age at release: 55
- Emory Parnell as Jerome Walsh
Age at release: 46
- Richard Lane as Smiley Dugan
Age at release: 40
- Roger Pryor as Willard Corbin
Age at release: 38
- Morgan Conway as Albert Pomeroy
Age at release: 36
- Keye Luke as Chang Howe
Age at release: 35
- Kent Taylor as Steve Lonegan
Age at release: 32
- Lilian Bond as Muriel Webster
Age at release: 31
- Linda Hayes as Maggie Shane
Age at release: 21
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- Leona Roberts as Mrs. Trent
Age at release: 60
- Edward Earle as Judge Clark
Age at release: 57
- Dick Rush as Court Officer (uncredited)
Age at release: 57
- Robert Fiske as Radio Actor (uncredited)
Age at release: 50
- Solly Ward as Joe, Reporter (uncredited)
Age at release: 49
- Lester Dorr as Pomeroy's Butler (uncredited)
Age at release: 46
- Lee Phelps as Policeman Playing Cards (uncredited)
Age at release: 46
- Stanley Blystone as Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Age at release: 45
- Harold Miller as Amateur Magicians Club Member (uncredited)
Age at release: 45
- Ruth Lee as Radio Actress (uncredited)
Age at release: 44
- Lynton Brent as Joey, Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Age at release: 42
- William Haade as Cooper, Pomeroy's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Age at release: 36
- Ronald R. Rondell as Magicians Club Doorman (uncredited)
Age at release: 36
- Douglas Evans as Douglas Evans, Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Age at release: 35
- Jack Egan as Reporter (uncredited)
Age at release: 34
- Carleton Young as Radio Actor (uncredited)
Age at release: 34
- Vinton Hayworth as Dr. James Bailer (uncredited)
Age at release: 33
- Walter Sande as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Age at release: 33