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The Spellbinder
1 hour 9 minutes1939-07-28
6.0
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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?
Cast
![Lee Tracy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//q0Pn5DD6xfziydu4rofX6pijK5F.jpg)
Lee Tracy
Jed Marlowe
![Barbara Read](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//3D8O1z1TFPfR7b1HTCKtV3hUF0C.jpg)
Barbara Read
Janet Marlowe
![Patric Knowles](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//sponrKX5PpUydRstnn69KjD1qpQ.jpg)
Patric Knowles
Tom Dixon
![Allan Lane](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fjkAyBItp9uxVZmEVKQUffSlpPv.jpg)
Allan Lane
Steve Kendall
![Linda Hayes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5qsYJKfOg4FraLSJvcA2XziZcVZ.jpg)
Linda Hayes
Miss Simpson
![Morgan Conway](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gIh9HJaSqK7T7KVmxKTuhyR0Eun.jpg)
Morgan Conway
Mr. Carrington
![Robert Emmett Keane](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5K1yKBJIwJAYge9nwK2AhfsnoKI.jpg)
Robert Emmett Keane
Judge Butler, Second Trial
![Roy Gordon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tz0aMT84Vf8POwpiiXg5XIcs7nY.jpg)
Roy Gordon
Third Trial Judge
![Robert Strange](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tiYmFJwq8b2TKdb0kfD21JmCxca.jpg)
Robert Strange
First Trial Judge
![Elliott Sullivan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//4TlM2fD2d4T0OHWSx3CEenz31Fy.jpg)
Elliott Sullivan
Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty
![Leonid Kinskey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//e5WkDoFos1oolme2fbKNa6wgGqe.jpg)
Leonid Kinskey
Harry Beldon, Saxophone Player
![Stanley Blystone](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9kYGxCZeyYJWTJuvpt7YFrZOx3Y.jpg)
Stanley Blystone
Court Clerk, Second Trial (Uncredited)
![Paul E. Burns](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7jd7ECKYKGrINqSrhM3u1mD8xaT.jpg)
Paul E. Burns
Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)
![Chester Clute](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//e7gTZGvxMoZ4P3947oW8mAmLamK.jpg)
Chester Clute
Dr. Hillary Schunk (Uncredited)
![Chester Conklin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qaEgtSQU4eTX2fMng7Grc7G2xzq.jpg)
Chester Conklin
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
![Clyde Dilson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Clyde Dilson
Duffy, Second Trial Bailiff (Uncredited)
![Julia Faye](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//eSA5VSoh8CIg7SjREn4yWBmbObW.jpg)
Julia Faye
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
![Bess Flowers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//bTeLHYMnODJNJnlbkH0QXI87cDF.jpg)
Bess Flowers
Nightclub Extra (Uncredited)
![Byron Foulger](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8j1Mn3alrcZyfe742LCfjCglQ3L.jpg)
Byron Foulger
J.J. Henkins, Auditor (Uncredited)
![Edward Gargan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gxufkPI5QRcZsMCWGaToCpcbNp0.jpg)
Edward Gargan
Tom, Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
![Jack Gargan](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jack Gargan
Courtroom Extra (Uncredited)
![Earle Hodgins](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tdoaxQUuE9Ko5PtQsrqDXdFIJpU.jpg)
Earle Hodgins
First Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)
![Robert Homans](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//4milvzRXMyVrDsVNdZ70pQwyPx.jpg)
Robert Homans
Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)
![Lew Kelly](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//d3Euk0SE0EJE5K5TKhantKL5kg8.jpg)
Lew Kelly
Turnkey (Uncredited)
![Donald Kerr](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//g59FziDjwnUQFiYLJR4MFSP2OMY.jpg)
Donald Kerr
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
![Doris Lloyd](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//eREbxUyIVYWaR5V3NhWPypNGZpy.jpg)
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress (Uncredited)
![Frank Marlowe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//jABdzIeNqFF72mwNxw8yUtOLZRj.jpg)
Frank Marlowe
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
![Tom McGuire](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//gEi4brY4vNuG8gTwpdtnTkxIfnI.jpg)
Tom McGuire
Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)
![Bruce Mitchell](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Bruce Mitchell
Policeman Testifying at Third Trial (Uncredited)
![Forbes Murray](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//twfHU2COpK8F40toerX502dywIb.jpg)
Forbes Murray
Second Marriage License Clerk (Uncredited)
![George Noisom](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
George Noisom
Bellboy (Uncredited)
![Emory Parnell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//eI6HoBY4IK8NP1k9gJKicLhIekv.jpg)
Emory Parnell
Club 88 Doorman (Uncredited)
![Russ Powell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//wa5QjKxGEXL3tIsnbvlLlWoLJCG.jpg)
Russ Powell
Juror, First Trial (Uncredited)
![Frank Puglia](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//r1wLNTEnjKEQGrfUB5qzf8RpiCn.jpg)
Frank Puglia
Headwaiter (Uncredited)
![Leona Roberts](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5QhJkl4eYK4GmjEwHiBnh5DY2NR.jpg)
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Jenkins (Uncredited)
![Ronald R. Rondell](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ronald R. Rondell
Reporter at Third Trial (Uncredited)
![Gertrude Sutton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//q82Oyb9g8BancbcicR7MEcMKQDs.jpg)
Gertrude Sutton
Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife (Uncredited)
![Harland Tucker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8bNkxtvxRmifXen8xz88vivtC3z.jpg)
Harland Tucker
Kendall's Editor (Uncredited)
![Monte Vandergrift](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)