

Action for Slander
1937, English. Directed by Tim Whelan.
A bankrupt officer, accused of cheating at cards, defends his honour with a writ.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Tim WhelanDirector
- Clive BrookAnn Daviot
- Ann ToddAnn Daviot
- Margaretta ScottJosie Bradford
- Arthur MargetsonCapt. Hugh Bradford
- Ronald SquireCharles Cinderford
- Athole StewartLord Pontefract
- Percy MarmontSir Bernard Roper (as Frank Celier)
- Anthony HollesJohn Grant
- Kate CutlerThe Dowager
- Enid Stamp-TaylorJenny
- Morton SeltenJudge Trotter (as Morton Selton)
- Francis L. SullivanSir Quinton Jessops (as Francis Sullavan)
Details
- Released
- 21 July 1937
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Miles Malleson
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What Action for Slander is based on
Action for Slander is adapted from a novel.
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Action for Slander runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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Which OTT platform is Action for Slander on?
Action for Slander isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 July 1937. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Action for Slander?
If you liked Action for Slander, try Winged Creatures, Richard Jewell, The River.
Who directed Action for Slander?
Action for Slander (1937) was directed by Tim Whelan and stars Clive Brook, Ann Todd, Margaretta Scott.
What is Action for Slander based on?
Action for Slander is adapted from a novel.