The Spellbinder

1939 "Trapped - Between the Daughter he Loved and the Law He Defied!"

The Spellbinder

6.2 | 1h9m | NR | en | Drama

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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6.2 | 1h9m | NR | en | Drama , Crime , Romance

Synopsis

Cast

Lee Tracy , Barbara Read , Patric Knowles

Director

Van Nest Polglase

Producted By

RKO Radio Pictures ,

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Cast

Lee Tracy

as Jed Marlowe

[1964] The Best Man [1947] High Tide [1945] Betrayal from the East [1942] The Payoff [1940] Millionaires in Prison [1939] The Spellbinder [1938] Crashing Hollywood [1937] Criminal Lawyer [1937] Behind The Headlines

Barbara Read

as Janet Marlowe

[1948] Coroner Creek [1947] Key Witness [1946] Behind the Mask [1946] The Shadow Returns [1946] Death Valley [1942] Rubber Racketeers [1940] Married and in Love [1939] Sorority House [1939] The Spellbinder

Patric Knowles

as Tom Dixon

[1973] Arnold [1973] Terror in the Wax Museum [1970] Chisum [1968] In Enemy Country [1958] From the Earth to the Moon [1958] Auntie Mame [1957] Band of Angels [1955] No Man's Woman [1954] World for Ransom