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Forbidden is a 1932 American pre-Code melodrama film directed by Frank Capra and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, and Ralph Bellamy. An original story inspired by the 1931 novel Back Street by Fannie Hurst, with a screenplay by Jo Swerling, the film is about a young librarian who falls in love with a married man while on a sea cruise.
- January 15, 1932 (USA)
- Columbia Pictures
Forbidden: Directed by Frank Capra. With Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, Ralph Bellamy, Dorothy Peterson. A librarian takes a cruise and falls for an unobtainable man, a district attorney married to an invalid.
- (1.6K)
- Drama, Romance
- Frank Capra
- 1932-01-09
Mar 23, 2023 · Country. USA. Director. Frank Capra. Distributor. Columbia Pictures. Format. 35 mm. Genre. Drama. Romance. Identifier. forbidden-1932.
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Synopsis. After librarian Lulu Smith is accused by her patrons of having Spring fever, she spends her life savings on a cruise to Havana, during which she begins a romance with Bob Grover, a lawyer with political ambitions.
- Frank R. Capra
- Barbara Stanwyck
Forbidden (1932) Movie Info Synopsis On a cruise ship headed to Havana, librarian Lulu Smith (Barbara Stanwyck) meets dashing attorney Bob Grover (Adolphe Menjou), and they quickly become...
- (13)
- Frank Capra
- Drama
- Barbara Stanwyck
Overview. 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.
Forbidden is a 1932 American pre-Code melodrama film directed by Frank Capra and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, and Ralph Bellamy. An original story inspired by the 1931 novel Back Street by Fannie Hurst, with a screenplay by Jo Swerling, the film is about a young librarian who falls in love with a married man while on a sea cruise.