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