Movie: Forbidden

Top 8 Billed Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck

Lulu Smith

Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou

Robert Grover

Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy

Al Holland

Dorothy Peterson
Dorothy Peterson

Helen Grover

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson

Wilkinson

Myrna Fresholt
Myrna Fresholt

Roberta - Baby

Charlotte Henry
Charlotte Henry

Roberta - Age 18

Oliver Eckhardt
Oliver Eckhardt

Briggs

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    On a cruise to Cuba, Lulu Smith falls in love with Bob Grover. Back home, she breaks off the romance when he tells her he is married. Lulu has a baby but doesn't tell Bob, who turns out to be a rising politician. She passes herself off as the baby's nanny. When Bob learns what is going on, he adopts the little girl, not telling his wife or anyone else where she came from. Lulu gets a job at a newspaper. Things get complicated when the editor gets the dirt on Bob, but also wants to marry Lulu.

  • Release Date

    1932-01-08

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
  • Tagline

    Her Greatest Dramatic Role !

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  • Languages:

    English
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