Movies and TvShows featuring "libel-suit" theme.

A lesbian teacher at a girls' boarding school is falsely accused of having an affair with her friend and colleague, leading to tragic consequences.

When a newspaper editor is faced with a libel suit, he hires a woman to marry a millionaire in order to create a compromising situation that will force the millionaire to drop the lawsuit. However, complications arise when the woman falls in love with the millionaire.

In a small town, a newspaper reporter named Luther Heggs spends the night in a haunted house to prove his bravery. He uncovers a mystery involving a murder-suicide, a hidden staircase, and a pipe organ. With the help of his friends, Luther must unravel the secrets of the mansion and clear his name.

In Libel, a man is accused of being a war criminal and faces a libel trial. The story takes place in the 1950s and involves themes of deception, betrayal, and justice. The film is based on a stage play and has a courtroom drama setting.

In 'Easy to Wed', a newspaper reporter tries to prevent a libel suit when he writes a story about a womanizer marrying an innocent girl. With the help of a singer, he tries to fix the situation and ends up falling in love with the girl. The movie is set in the 1940s and is filled with comedy and romance.

In These Three, a court trial and a broken marriage engagement cause scandal in a small town. A manipulative child spreads gossip, leading to false accusations and a libel suit. Meanwhile, a teacher becomes secretly in love with a doctor who is oblivious to her feelings. The story unfolds in Vienna, Austria, with a backdrop of a carnival and a merry-go-round.

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957. The widow of the captain, Patricia, decided to file a defamation suit.

A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.

Mike Wallace Is Here is a documentary film that explores the life and career of television reporter Mike Wallace, known for his work on the news program 60 Minutes. The film delves into Wallace's impact on investigative journalism, his high-profile libel suit, and his struggles with mental depression and contemplation of suicide. It offers an in-depth look at his influential career as a journalist and the challenges he faced in pursuit of the truth.

A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is all a facade and sets out to uncover the truth.

Oscar Wilde tells the story of the famous writer and playwright, from his rise to fame to his downfall due to a sex scandal. The movie explores Wilde's relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and the subsequent legal battle that led to his imprisonment.

Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time.

Care is a 2000 movie that tells the story of a care home in Wales where a detective constable uncovers a scandal of child abuse and sexual grooming. The movie explores the dark secrets of the care system and the cover-up attempts by corrupt officials. It also focuses on the estranged relationship between a mother and her son who was a victim of sexual abuse. The plot follows the detective's relentless pursuit of justice and the emotional turmoil faced by the characters involved.

"Suburban Priest". The film premiered on September 3 1917 at cinema Sture and Brunkeberg Theatre in Stockholm . The film was shot at the Hasselblad studio on Otterhällan in Gothenburg with exteriors from Gothenburg by Carl Gustaf Florin.