Action for Slander (1937)
1h 23m
Running Time
July 21, 1937Release Date
Action for Slander (1937)
1h 23m
Running Time
July 21, 1937Release Date
Plot.
A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ.
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Cast & Crew.
Clive Brook
Ann Daviot
Ann Todd
Ann Daviot
Margaretta Scott
Josie Bradford
Arthur Margetson
Capt. Hugh Bradford
Ronald Squire
Charles Cinderford
Athole Stewart
Lord Pontefract
Percy Marmont
Sir Bernard Roper (as Frank Celier)
Anthony Holles
John Grant
Kate Cutler
The Dowager
Enid Stamp-Taylor
Jenny
Morton Selten
Judge Trotter (as Morton Selton)
Francis L. Sullivan
Sir Quinton Jessops (as Francis Sullavan)
Felix Aylmer
Sir Eustace Cunninghame
Laurence Hanray
Clerk of Court (as Lawrence Hanray)
Gus McNaughton
Tandy
Googie Withers
Mary
Albert Whelan
Roper's Butler
Allan Jeayes
Colonel (as Alan Jeayes)
Frank Cellier
Sir Bernard Roper
Edward Lexy
Minor Role
Miles Malleson
Minor Role / Screenplay
Mary Borden
Novel
Tim Whelan
Director
Ian Dalrymple
Additional Dialogue
Details.
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
Wiki.
Action for Slander is a 1937 British drama film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Clive Brook, Ann Todd and Googie Withers. The plot is about an army officer who is falsely accused at cheating at cards by a man whose wife he had an affair with and struggles to clear his name. It was an adaptation of the 1937 novel Action for Slander by Mary Borden.