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The Spellbinder

The Spellbinder

Release: 1939-07-28·Runtime: 69m·★ 6.3
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

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

Crew

Renié" />ReniéCostume DesignVan Nest Polglase" />Van Nest PolglaseArt DirectionAlbert S. D'Agostino" />Albert S. D'AgostinoAssistant Art DirectorRoy Webb" />Roy WebbMusic