The Spellbinder
DirectorJack Hively
ProducerCliff Reid
ScreenplayThomas Lennon
Joseph Fields
StoryJoseph Anthony
StarringLee Tracy
Barbara Read
Patric Knowles
Allan Lane
Linda Hayes
MusicRex Dunn
CinematographyRussell Metty
EditingTheron Warth
StudioRKO Pictures
DistributorRKO Pictures
ReleasedJuly 28, 1939
Runtime69 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Spellbinder is a 1939 American drama film directed by Jack Hively, written by Thomas Lennon and Joseph Fields, and starring Lee Tracy, Barbara Read, Patric Knowles, Allan Lane and Linda Hayes.[1][2] It was released on July 28, 1939, by RKO Pictures.

Plot

Jed Marlowe is a lawyer that specialises in defending guilty criminals using loopholes and briberies. His daughter believes that the criminals saved by her father are actually innocent and marries a killer that should have gone to the electric chair if not for Jed.

References

  1. ^ "The Spellbinder (1939) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  2. ^ Sandra Brennan (2016). "The-Spellbinder - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2014-08-25.