The Spellbinder (1939)

★ 6.0 1h 9m IMDb

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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Lee Tracy
Lee Tracy as Jed Marlowe Died 1968 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Lee Tracy (April 14, 1898 – October 18, 1968) was an American actor. He was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role in the 196...
Barbara Read
Barbara Read as Janet Marlowe Died 1963 · Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada Born in Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada, Barbara Read was the daughter of a contractor. Under contract to Columbia, she was paid but never used for a single picture. She quit in disgust.
Patric Knowles
Patric Knowles as Tom Dixon Died 1995 · Horsforth, Yorkshire, England, UK Reginald Lawrence Knowles (11 November 1911 – 23 December 1995) was an English film actor who renamed himself Patric Knowles, a name which reflects his Irish descent. He appeared in films of the 1930s...
Allan Lane
Allan Lane as Steve Kendall Died 1973 · Mishawaka, Indiana, USA Allan Lane (born Harry Leonard Albershardt or Albershart) was an American stage, screen, and television actor who was billed as Allan "Rocky" Lane following his Red Ryder starring roles in a series of...
Linda Hayes
Linda Hayes as Miss Simpson Died 1995 · Sac City, Iowa, USA Linda Hayes was born on October 11, 1918 in Sac City, Iowa, USA as Rachelle Mendenhall. She was an actress, known for Conspiracy (1939), Millionaires in Prison (1940) and I'm Still Alive (1940). She w...
Morgan Conway
Morgan Conway as Mr. Carrington Died 1981 · Newark, New Jersey, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morgan Conway (March 16, 1903 in Newark, New Jersey – November 16, 1981 in Livingston, New Jersey) was an American actor, best known for his portrayals of Dick T...

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