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PG19491h 27mGeorge King
IMDb 6.5
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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.

ThrillerDrama
Film NoirBritish NoirGolden MileBlackpool

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What is Forbidden (1949) 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…

Who stars in Forbidden?

Forbidden stars Douglass Montgomery (Jim Harding), Hazel Court (Jane Thompson), Patricia Burke (Diana Harding), Garry Marsh (Jerry Burns), Ronald Shiner (Dan Collins). The film was directed by George King.

How long is Forbidden?

Forbidden has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949. It is rated PG.

Is Forbidden worth watching?

Forbidden holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Thriller, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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