The Spellbinder
Trapped - Between the Daughter he Loved and the Law He Defied!
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?
Cast
Lee Tracy
Jed Marlowe
Robert Emmett Keane
Judge Butler, Second Trial
Robert Strange
First Trial Judge
Byron Foulger
J.J. Henkins, Auditor (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
First Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)
Gertrude Sutton
Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Second Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Juror, First Trial (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Club 88 Doorman (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Reporter at Third Trial (uncredited)
Barbara Read
Janet Marlowe
Linda Hayes
Miss Simpson
Paul E. Burns
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
Patric Knowles
Tom Dixon
Harland Tucker
Kendall's Editor (uncredited)
Allan Lane
Steve Kendall
Chester Clute
Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Tom, Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Russ Powell
Juror, First Trial (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Morgan Conway
Mr. Carrington
Roy Gordon
Third Trial Judge
Leonid Kinskey
Harry Beldon, Saxophone Player
Julia Faye
Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Jenkins (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivan
Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty
Stanley Blystone
Court Clerk, Second Trial (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
Lew Kelly
Turnkey (uncredited)