''Forbidden Company'' is a 1932 American
pre-Code
Pre-Code Hollywood was an era in the Cinema of the United States, American film industry that occurred between the widespread adoption of sound in film in the late 1920s and the enforcement of the Motion Picture Production Code censorship gui ...
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Richard Thorpe
Richard Thorpe (born Rollo Smolt Thorpe; February 24, 1896 – May 1, 1991) was an American film director best known for his long career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
His obituary called him "a capable and versatile director willing to take on any ass ...
and starring
Sally Blane,
John Darrow and
John St. Polis.
[Pitts, p. 90]
Plot
Cast
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Sally Blane as Barbara Blake
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John Darrow as Jerry Grant
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John St. Polis as David Grant
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Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Henrietta Grant
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Josephine Dunn as Harriet Brown
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Dorothy Christy
Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, later Dorothy Rucker; May 26, 1906 – May 21, 1977) was an American actress. She was sometimes billed as Dorothy Christie.
Early years
Christy was born Dorothea J. Seltzer on May 26, 1906, in Readin ...
as Louelle Fenwick
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Bryant Washburn as Fletcher
* Norma Drew as Diane Grant
References
Bibliography
* Pitts, Michael R. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940''. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links
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1932 films
1932 drama films
1930s English-language films
American drama films
Films directed by Richard Thorpe
American black-and-white films
Chesterfield Pictures films
1930s American films
English-language drama films
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