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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

Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Second Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)Gertrude SuttonGertrude Suttonas Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (uncredited)Edward GarganEdward Garganas Tom, Taxi Driver (uncredited)Robert HomansRobert Homansas Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)Barbara ReadBarbara Readas Janet MarloweLinda HayesLinda Hayesas Miss SimpsonMorgan ConwayMorgan Conwayas Mr. CarringtonLeonid KinskeyLeonid Kinskeyas Harry Beldon, Saxophone PlayerBess FlowersBess Flowersas Nightclub Extra (uncredited)Byron FoulgerByron Foulgeras J.J. Henkins, Auditor (uncredited)Paul E. BurnsPaul E. Burnsas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Doris LloydDoris Lloydas Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (uncredited)Emory ParnellEmory Parnellas Club 88 Doorman (uncredited)Frank PugliaFrank Pugliaas Headwaiter (uncredited)Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystoneas Court Clerk, Second Trial (uncredited)Robert StrangeRobert Strangeas First Trial JudgeChester ConklinChester Conklinas Courtroom Extra (uncredited)Julia FayeJulia Fayeas Courtroom Extra (uncredited)Frank MarloweFrank Marloweas Taxi Driver (uncredited)Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondellas Reporter at Third Trial (uncredited)Lee TracyLee Tracyas Jed MarloweRobert Emmett KeaneRobert Emmett Keaneas Judge Butler, Second TrialRuss PowellRuss Powellas Juror, First Trial (uncredited)Patric KnowlesPatric Knowlesas Tom DixonTom McGuireTom McGuireas Juror, First Trial (uncredited)Leona RobertsLeona Robertsas Mrs. Jenkins (uncredited)Harland TuckerHarland Tuckeras Kendall's Editor (uncredited)Allan LaneAllan Laneas Steve KendallElliott SullivanElliott Sullivanas Harry 'Ice Box' SwinnertyEarle HodginsEarle Hodginsas First Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)Lew KellyLew Kellyas Turnkey (uncredited)Donald KerrDonald Kerras Taxi Driver (uncredited)Roy GordonRoy Gordonas Third Trial JudgeChester CluteChester Cluteas Dr. Hillary Schunk (uncredited)

Crew

Van Nest Polglase" />Van Nest PolglaseArt DirectionRenié" />ReniéCostume DesignAlbert S. D'Agostino" />Albert S. D'AgostinoAssistant Art DirectorRoy Webb" />Roy WebbMusic