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The Spellbinder

The Spellbinder

Release: 1939-07-28·Runtime: 69m·★ 6.0
CrimeRomanceDrama

Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending criminal he knows is guilty but gets them off through loop-holes or bribery. Then his daughter, misled by her father’s courtroom performance, but unaware of his back-room tactics, marries the killer her father has just unjustly save from the electric chair. What’s a poor father to do?

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Cast

Julia FayeJulia Fayeas Courtroom Extra (uncredited)Bess FlowersBess Flowersas Nightclub Extra (uncredited)Harland TuckerHarland Tuckeras Kendall's Editor (uncredited)Elliott SullivanElliott Sullivanas Harry 'Ice Box' SwinnertyStanley BlystoneStanley Blystoneas Court Clerk, Second Trial (uncredited)Paul E. BurnsPaul E. Burnsas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Chester ConklinChester Conklinas Courtroom Extra (uncredited)Earle HodginsEarle Hodginsas First Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)Frank MarloweFrank Marloweas Taxi Driver (uncredited)Frank PugliaFrank Pugliaas Headwaiter (uncredited)Allan LaneAllan Laneas Steve KendallEdward GarganEdward Garganas Tom, Taxi Driver (uncredited)Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondellas Reporter at Third Trial (uncredited)Robert Emmett KeaneRobert Emmett Keaneas Judge Butler, Second TrialRoy GordonRoy Gordonas Third Trial JudgeLeonid KinskeyLeonid Kinskeyas Harry Beldon, Saxophone PlayerBarbara ReadBarbara Readas Janet MarlowePatric KnowlesPatric Knowlesas Tom DixonChester CluteChester Cluteas Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)Lew KellyLew Kellyas Turnkey (uncredited)Leona RobertsLeona Robertsas Mrs. Jenkins (uncredited)Lee TracyLee Tracyas Jed MarloweRobert HomansRobert Homansas Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)Doris LloydDoris Lloydas Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (uncredited)Tom McGuireTom McGuireas Juror, First Trial (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Second Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Club 88 Doorman (uncredited)Russ PowellRuss Powellas Juror, First Trial (uncredited)Morgan ConwayMorgan Conwayas Mr. CarringtonByron FoulgerByron Foulgeras J.J. Henkins, Auditor (uncredited)Linda HayesLinda Hayesas Miss SimpsonRobert StrangeRobert Strangeas First Trial JudgeDonald KerrDonald Kerras Taxi Driver (uncredited)Gertrude SuttonGertrude Suttonas Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (uncredited)

Crew

Renié" />ReniéCostume DesignRoy Webb" />Roy WebbMusicAlbert S. D'Agostino" />Albert S. D'AgostinoAssistant Art DirectorVan Nest Polglase" />Van Nest PolglaseArt Direction