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.
The Spellbinder | |
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Directed by | Jack Hively |
Screenplay by | Thomas Lennon Joseph Fields |
Story by | Joseph Anthony |
Produced by | Cliff Reid |
Starring | Lee Tracy Barbara Read Patric Knowles Allan Lane Linda Hayes |
Cinematography | Russell Metty |
Edited by | Theron Warth |
Music by | Rex Dunn |
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Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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.