The Spellbinder 85 years old
Trapped - Between the Daughter he Loved and the Law He Defied!
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?
Credits
The Spellbinder Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Byron Foulger He was 39, 70 years old when he died | as J.J. Henkins, Auditor |
| Allan Lane He was 29, 64 years old when he died | as Steve Kendall |
| Bess Flowers She was 40, 85 years old when she died | as Nightclub Extra |
| Virginia Weidler She was 12, 41 years old when she died | as Girl |
| Patric Knowles He was 27, 84 years old when he died | as Tom Dixon |
| Chester Conklin He was 53, 85 years old when he died | as Courtroom Extra |
| Frank Puglia He was 47, 83 years old when he died | as Headwaiter |
| Julia Faye She was 46, 73 years old when she died | as Courtroom Extra |
| Frank Marlowe He was 35, 60 years old when he died | as Taxi Driver |
| Morgan Conway He was 36, 78 years old when he died | as Mr. Carrington |
| Monte Vandergrift | as Official from D.A.'s Office |
| Leonid Kinskey He was 36, 95 years old when he died | as Harry Beldon, Saxophone Player |
| Stanley Blystone He was 44, 61 years old when he died | as Court Clerk, Second Trial |
| Robert Homans He was 61, 69 years old when he died | as Court Policeman at Door |
| Lew Kelly He was 59, 64 years old when he died | as Turnkey |
| Robert Strange He was 218, 132 years old when he died | as First Trial Judge |
| Earle Hodgins He was 45, 70 years old when he died | as First Marriage License Clerk |
| Bruce Mitchell He was 30, 43 years old when he died | as Policeman Testifying at Third Trial |
| Jack Gargan He was 21, 73 years old when he died | as Courtroom Extra |
| Emory Parnell He was 46, 86 years old when he died | as Club 88 Doorman |
| Linda Hayes She was 15, 72 years old when she died | as Miss Simpson |
| Paul E. Burns He was 58, 86 years old when he died | as Hotel Clerk |
| Doris Lloyd She was 43, 71 years old when she died | as Mrs. Raymond, School Headmistress |
| Chester Clute He was 48, 64 years old when he died | as Dr. Hillary Schunk |
| Leona Roberts She was 60, 74 years old when she died | as Mrs. Jenkins |
| Gertrude Sutton She was 35, 76 years old when she died | as Miss Burke, Ice Box's Wife |
| Barbara Read She was 21, 45 years old when she died | as Janet Marlowe |
| Russ Powell He was 63, 75 years old when he died | as Juror, First Trial |
| Edward Gargan He was 37, 61 years old when he died | as Tom, Taxi Driver |
| Elliott Sullivan He was 32, 66 years old when he died | as Harry 'Ice Box' Swinnerty |
| Donald Kerr He was 0, 37 years old when he died | as Taxi Driver |
| Forbes Murray He was 54, 98 years old when he died | as Second Marriage License Clerk |
| Lee Tracy He was 41, 70 years old when he died | as Jed Marlowe |
| Harland Tucker He was 45, 55 years old when he died | as Kendall's Editor |
| Roy Gordon He was 44, 77 years old when he died | as Third Trial Judge |
| Tom McGuire He was 65, 80 years old when he died | as Juror, First Trial |
| Robert Emmett Keane He was 56, 98 years old when he died | as Judge Butler, Second Trial |
The Spellbinder Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Roy Webb as Music. He was 50 (94) years old when He died | Sound |
| Theron Warth as Editor. He was 27 (61) years old when He died | Editing |
| Albert S. D'Agostino as Assistant Art Director. He was 46 (77) years old when He died | Art |
| Van Nest Polglase as Art Direction. He was 40 (70) years old when He died | Art |
| Joseph Fields as Screenplay. He was 44 (71) years old when He died | Writing |
| Cliff Reid as Producer. He was 47 (67) years old when He died | Production |
| Renié as Costume Design. She was 37 (90) years old when She died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Lee S. Marcus as Production Executive. He was 45 (75) years old when He died | Production |
| John E. Tribby as Sound Recordist. He was 35 (now 121) years old | Sound |
| Jack Hively as Director. He was 28 (85) years old when He died | Directing |
| Russell Metty as Director of Photography. He was 32 (71) years old when He died | Camera |
| Rex Dunn as Music Director. He was 50 (70) years old when He died | Sound |
| Rex Dunn as Original Music Composer. He was 50 (70) years old when He died | Sound |
| Robert Russell Bennett as Orchestrator. He was 45 (87) years old when He died | Sound |
The Spellbinder (85 years)
Trapped - Between the Daughter he Loved and the Law He Defied!
- Release day: Friday, July 28, 1939
- Runtime: 69 minutes