The Forbidden Thing (1920)
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.
Release Date: 1920-11-01
Runtime: 60 minutes
Director: Allan Dwan
Top Cast
- James Kirkwood as Abel Blake
- Helen Jerome Eddy as Joan
- Marcia Manon as Glory Prada
- King Baggot as Dave
- Gertrude Claire as Mrs. Blake
- Jack Roseleigh as Jose
- Arthur Thalasso as Joe Portega
- Newton Hall as The Boy
- Harry Griffith as Ryan
- Katherine Norton as Mrs. Ryan
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