

The Spellbinder
Trapped - Between the Daughter he Loved and the Law He Defied!
6.0(2 votes)
1939
1h 9m
Crime
Romance
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?
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
Cast

Lee Tracy
Jed Marlowe

Barbara Read
Janet Marlowe

Patric Knowles
Tom Dixon

Allan Lane
Steve Kendall

Linda Hayes
Miss Simpson

Morgan Conway
Mr. Carrington

Robert Emmett Keane
Judge Butler, Second Trial

Roy Gordon
Third Trial Judge

Robert Strange
First Trial Judge

Elliott Sullivan
Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty