A Case of Libel
0.0(0)19682h 0m1
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.
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- Released
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- Language
- English
- based on novel or book
- lost film
- filmed play
Top billed cast
Release dates
United StatesUS
- TV11 Feb 1968
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- A Case of Libel was released on 11 February 1968.
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- A Case of Libel (1968) was directed by Charles Jarrott.
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