Action for Slander
Action for Slander ★★½ 1938
A British army officer sporting the typical stiff upper lip is accused of cheating during a card game, and the slander mars his reputation until the case is taken to court. Dryly earnest and honest in its depiction of class differences in prewar England. Based on a novel by Mary Borden. 84m/B VHS . GB Clive Brook, Ann Todd, Margaretta Scott, Ronald Squire, Francis L. Sullivan, Felix Aylmer, Googie Withers; D: Tim Whelan.
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