The Spellbinder (1939)

ALL 07/28/1939 (en) Crime, Romance, Drama 69 Min
  • Release
    07/28/1939
  • Production
    RKO Radio Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    The Spellbinder
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Trapped - Between the Daughter he Loved and the Law He Defied!

Overview

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?

  1. Jack Hively

    Director

  2. Theron Warth

    Editor

  3. Cliff Reid

    Producer



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  1. Lee Tracy

    Jed Marlowe

  2. Barbara Read

    Janet Marlowe

  3. Patric Knowles

    Tom Dixon

  4. Allan Lane

    Steve Kendall

  5. Linda Hayes

    Miss Simpson

  6. Morgan Conway

    Mr. Carrington

  7. Robert Emmett Keane

    Judge Butler, Second Trial

  8. Roy Gordon

    Third Trial Judge

  9. Robert Strange

    First Trial Judge

  10. Elliott Sullivan

    Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty

  11. Leonid Kinskey

    Harry Beldon, Saxophone Player

  12. Stanley Blystone

    Court Clerk, Second Trial (Uncredited)

  13. Paul E. Burns

    Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)

  14. Chester Clute

    Dr. Hillary Schunk (Uncredited)

  15. Chester Conklin

    Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)

  16. Clyde Dilson

    Duffy, Second Trial Bailiff (Uncredited)

  17. Julia Faye

    Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)

  18. Bess Flowers

    Nightclub Extra (Uncredited)

  19. Byron Foulger

    J.J. Henkins, Auditor (Uncredited)

  20. Edward Gargan

    Tom, Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

  21. Jack Gargan

    Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)

  22. Earle Hodgins

    First Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)

  23. Robert Homans

    Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)

  24. Lew Kelly

    Turnkey (Uncredited)

  25. Donald Kerr

    Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

  26. Doris Lloyd

    Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (Uncredited)

  27. Frank Marlowe

    Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

  28. Tom McGuire

    Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)

  29. Bruce Mitchell

    Policeman Testifying at Third Trial (Uncredited)

  30. Forbes Murray

    Second Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)

  31. George Noisom

    Bellboy (Uncredited)

  32. Emory Parnell

    Club 88 Doorman (Uncredited)

  33. Russ Powell

    Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)

  34. Frank Puglia

    Headwaiter (Uncredited)

  35. Leona Roberts

    Mrs. Jenkins (Uncredited)

  36. Ronald R. Rondell

    Reporter at Third Trial (Uncredited)

  37. Gertrude Sutton

    Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (Uncredited)

  38. Harland Tucker

    Kendall's Editor (Uncredited)

  39. Monte Vandergrift

    Official from D.A.'s Office (Uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 39 , Crews : 17

Keyword

The Spellbinder (1939) 69 Min

ALL 07/28/1939 (en)
Crime, Romance, Drama
  • Release 07/28/1939
  • Production
    RKO Radio Pictures
  • Original title The Spellbinder
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Trapped - Between the Daughter he Loved and the Law He Defied!

Overview

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?

  1. Jack Hively

    Director

  2. Joseph Anthony

    Story

  3. Theron Warth

    Editor

  4. Cliff Reid

    Producer