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