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Feature film — 1949

Forbidden (1949)

7.11h 27mThriller — Drama

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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A high-signal pick with 9 votes.

George King Productions / British Lion Films

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Director: George King

On screen

Cast & crew

Douglass Montgomery as Jim Harding

Douglass Montgomery

Jim Harding

Hazel Court as Jane Thompson

Hazel Court

Jane Thompson

Patricia Burke as Diana Harding

Patricia Burke

Diana Harding

Garry Marsh as Jerry Burns

Garry Marsh

Jerry Burns

Ronald Shiner as Dan Collins

Ronald Shiner

Dan Collins

Kenneth Griffith as Johnny

Kenneth Griffith

Johnny

Eliot Makeham as Pop Thompson

Eliot Makeham

Pop Thompson

Frederick Leister as Dr. Franklin

Frederick Leister

Dr. Franklin

Richard Bird as Jennings

Richard Bird

Jennings

Michael Medwin as Cabby

Michael Medwin

Cabby

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Peggy Ann Clifford

Millie

Peter Jones as Pete

Peter Jones

Pete

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