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Libel

The surprise witness ! The searching question ! The perjured testimony ! The accusing finger ! The shattering truth !

1959★ 6.8 · 271h 40mDramaMysteryThriller

Overview

A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his home. The Canadian is convinced that the baronet is a fraud, and he is actually a look-alike actor named Frank Welney.

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Trailer · 1959 Libel Official Trailer 1 MGM

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Cast

Robert Shaw
as First Photographer

Olivia de Havilland
as Lady Margaret Anne Loddon

Anthony Dawson
as Gerald Loddon

Millicent Martin
as Maisie

Richard Wattis
as The Judge

Robert Morley
as Sir Wilfred

Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Hubert Foxley

Richard Pearson
as The Butler

Dirk Bogarde
as Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen

Geoffrey Bayldon
as Second Photographer

Kenneth Griffith
as Fitch

Sam Kydd
as Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)

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Release date: 1959-10-23

Runtime: 1h 40m

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DramaMysteryThriller

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