The Spellbinder(1939)
movie - first aired/released 1939-07-28 - audience 6.3
Directed by Jack Hively
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?
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Cast
Barbara ReadJanet Marlowe
Bess FlowersNightclub Extra (uncredited)- Bruce MitchellPoliceman Testifying at Third Trial (uncredited)
Chester ConklinCourtroom Extra (uncredited)- Clyde DilsonDuffy, Second Trial Bailiff (uncredited)
Donald KerrTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Earle HodginsFirst Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)
Edward GarganTom, Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Forbes MurraySecond Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)
Frank MarloweTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Gertrude SuttonMiss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (uncredited)
Harland TuckerKendall's Editor (uncredited)
Jack GarganCourtroom Extra (uncredited)
Leonid KinskeyHarry Beldon, Saxophone Player
Morgan ConwayMr. Carrington
Robert Emmett KeaneJudge Butler, Second Trial
Russ PowellJuror, First Trial (uncredited)
Tom McGuireJuror, First Trial (uncredited)
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