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