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