Movie Description
The Forbidden Thing
(1920)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Abel Blake
Joan
Glory Prada
Dave
Mrs. Blake
Jose
Joe Portega
The Boy
Ryan
Mrs. Ryan
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Facts
Original TitleThe Forbidden Thing
Status Released
Release Information
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1920-11-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesAllan Dwan Productions
Genres
- Drama
