The Forbidden Thing
Originally released in 1920. The Forbidden Thing is a drama film. directed by Allan Dwan. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring James Kirkwood, Helen Jerome Eddy, and Marcia Manon
Synopsis
Puritanical Abel Blake is planning to marry the domestically oriented Joan when she is called away to a neighboring fishing village to care for her sick uncle. In her absence, Abel falls under the corrupting influence of some friends who take him to Ryan's, a notorious dance hall, where he meets seductress Glory Prada. Glory determines to make a conquest of Abel, who gradually falls under her spell and finally marries her. After learning of the news, Abel's mother dies of grief and Joan marries Dave, a fisherman.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Allan Dwan Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Forbidden Thing about?
Puritanical Abel Blake is planning to marry the domestically oriented Joan when she is called away to a neighboring fishing village to care for her sick uncle. In her absence, Abel falls under the ...
Who directed The Forbidden Thing?
The Forbidden Thing was directed by Allan Dwan.
How long is The Forbidden Thing?
The Forbidden Thing has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Forbidden Thing released?
The Forbidden Thing was released on November 1, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Forbidden Thing?
The main cast of The Forbidden Thing includes James Kirkwood, Helen Jerome Eddy, Marcia Manon, King Baggot, Gertrude Claire.