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

A.W. Watkins
Sound Director

Hugh Stewart
Editor

Frederick Pusey
Set Designer / Art Direction
Media.

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.