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The Spellbinder (1939)
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?
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Jack Hively
Writing:
- Thomas Lennon
- Joseph Fields
- Joseph Anthony
Stars:
Release Date: 1939-07-28
6.0/10
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 69
Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)
Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)
Girl (Uncredited)
Jed Marlowe
Janet Marlowe
First Trial Judge
Court Clerk, Second Trial (Uncredited)
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
Judge Butler, Second Trial
Harry Beldon, Saxophone Player
Headwaiter (Uncredited)
First Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)
Tom, Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
Tom Dixon
Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (Uncredited)
Second Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)
Nightclub Extra (Uncredited)
Dr. Hillary Schunk (Uncredited)
Mrs. Jenkins (Uncredited)
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
Steve Kendall
Miss Simpson
Mr. Carrington
Third Trial Judge
Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
J.J. Henkins, Auditor (Uncredited)
Turnkey (Uncredited)
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)
Club 88 Doorman (Uncredited)
Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)
Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (Uncredited)
Kendall's Editor (Uncredited)
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