Forbidden(1949)
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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Top 10 Billed Cast
Jim Harding
Jane Thompson
Diana Harding
Jerry Burns
Dan Collins
Johnny
Pop Thompson
Dr. Franklin
Jennings
Cabby
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