
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
Stanley Blystoneas Court Clerk, Second Trial (uncredited)
Earle Hodginsas First Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)
Frank Marloweas Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Gertrude Suttonas Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (uncredited)
Robert Strangeas First Trial Judge
Patric Knowlesas Tom Dixon
Linda Hayesas Miss Simpson
Chester Conklinas Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
Bess Flowersas Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
Doris Lloydas Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (uncredited)
Tom McGuireas Juror, First Trial (uncredited)
Leona Robertsas Mrs. Jenkins (uncredited)
Barbara Readas Janet Marlowe
Robert Emmett Keaneas Judge Butler, Second Trial
Roy Gordonas Third Trial Judge
Byron Foulgeras J.J. Henkins, Auditor (uncredited)
Robert Homansas Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondellas Reporter at Third Trial (uncredited)
Lee Tracyas Jed Marlowe
Allan Laneas Steve Kendall
Leonid Kinskeyas Harry Beldon, Saxophone Player
Paul E. Burnsas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Chester Cluteas Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)
Lew Kellyas Turnkey (uncredited)
Donald Kerras Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Russ Powellas Juror, First Trial (uncredited)
Morgan Conwayas Mr. Carrington
Edward Garganas Tom, Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Frank Pugliaas Headwaiter (uncredited)
Harland Tuckeras Kendall's Editor (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivanas Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty
Julia Fayeas Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
Forbes Murrayas Second Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)
Emory Parnellas Club 88 Doorman (uncredited)
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