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