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