A Case of Libel
A Case of Libel

A Case of Libel

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2 hr 0 min

1968-02-11

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Based on the real-life lawsuit of journalist Quentin Reynolds against columnist Westbrook Pegler, portraying the courtroom battle where Reynolds sues Pegler for calling him a communist; stars Van Heflin as the lawyer and Jose Ferrer as the bigoted columnist, dramatizing how they slowly trap the writer in his own lies, ultimately leading to a win for Reynolds and highlighting McCarthy-era politics, with the story adapted from Louis Nizer's book My Life in Court.

Crime

Drama

Trailers

Characters

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Robert Sloane

Angie Dickinson

Angie Dickinson

Anita Corcoran

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Paul Cleary

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Dennis Corcoran

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Alston

Rosemary Murphy

Rosemary Murphy

Claire

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