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Forbidden

1949 · 87 min · Director: George King

Forbidden (1949) is a thriller drama, directed by George King. It stars Douglass Montgomery and Hazel Court. The 87-minute film holds an audience score of 7.1/10.

What Forbidden Is About

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall. The two begin dating but Jim fails to mention he is already married.

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What is Forbidden about?

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army colleague Dan (Ronald Shiner). Following a fight with local hoods over pitch spaces, Jim falls for Jane (Hazel Court), the girl on a nearby candy floss stall.

Where can I watch Forbidden?

Forbidden is available to watch on digital platforms such as Philo. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Forbidden?

Forbidden runs for 87 minutes (1h 27m).

When did Forbidden come out?

Forbidden was released in 1949.

Who directed Forbidden?

Forbidden was directed by George King.

Who stars in Forbidden?

Forbidden stars Douglass Montgomery, Hazel Court, Patricia Burke, Garry Marsh.

What is Forbidden's rating?

Forbidden holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 7.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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