Sued for Libel_
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A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
Starring
Kent Taylor, Linda Hayes, Lilian Bond
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Sued for Libel was released 87 years ago in 1939.
Overview
A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
Sued for Libel is a Comedy, Crime, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 6m.
CAST (20)
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
Vinton Hayworth
Dr. James Bailer (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Lynton Brent
Joey, Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Pomeroy's Butler (uncredited)
Jack Egan
Reporter (uncredited)
Douglas Evans
Douglas Evans, Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Robert Fiske
Radio Actor (uncredited)
William Haade
Cooper, Pomeroy's Chauffeur (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Sued for Libel about?
A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
How long is Sued for Libel?
Sued for Libel has a runtime of 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Who stars in Sued for Libel?
The cast of Sued for Libel includes Kent Taylor, Linda Hayes, Lilian Bond, Morgan Conway, Richard Lane.
What is the rating of Sued for Libel?
Sued for Libel has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Comedy
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
