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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

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

Crew

Van Nest Polglase" />Van Nest PolglaseArt DirectionAlbert S. D'Agostino" />Albert S. D'AgostinoAssistant Art DirectorRenié" />ReniéCostume DesignRoy Webb" />Roy WebbMusic