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The Spellbinder (1939)
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?
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Production companies: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 69 min.
Released: July 28, 1939
Status: Released
Certification: NR
