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