The Forbidden Street (1949)
The Forbidden Street (1949)
For herself alone...she must answer for what she was and did!
In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many quarrels. During one such fight, Henry slips down a flight of stairs and dies. A neighbor, Mrs. Mounsey, is the only witness, and she blackmails the young widow by threatening to tell the cops that Adelaide killed her husband. Luckily, lawyer Gilbert swoops in to help Adelaide.

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Cast

Maureen O'Hara Maureen O'Hara As: Adelaide 'Addie' Culver
Dana Andrews Dana Andrews As: Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale
Anne Butchart Anne Butchart As: Alice Hambro
Sybil Thorndike Sybil Thorndike As: Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey
Anthony Tancred Anthony Tancred As: Treff Culver
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Storyline

In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many quarrels. During one such fight, Henry slips down a flight of stairs and dies. A neighbor, Mrs. Mounsey, is the only witness, and she blackmails the young widow by threatening to tell the cops that Adelaide killed her husband. Luckily, lawyer Gilbert swoops in to help Adelaide.


Tagline: For herself alone...she must answer for what she was and did!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 31 March 1949

Country: GB

Runtime: 90m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

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Cast

Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

Adelaide 'Addie' Culver

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale

Anne Butchart

Anne Butchart

Alice Hambro

Sybil Thorndike

Sybil Thorndike

Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey

Anthony Tancred

Anthony Tancred

Treff Culver

June Allen

June Allen

Young Adelaide

Fay Compton

Fay Compton

Mrs. Culver

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Mr. Culver

A.E. Matthews

A.E. Matthews

Mr. Bly

Diane Hart

Diane Hart

The Blazer

Mary Martlew

Mary Martlew

Milly Lauderdale

Ernest Hare

Ernest Hare

Policeman

Heather Latham

Heather Latham

Young Blazer

Peter Hobbes

Peter Hobbes

Fred Baker

Gwynne Whitby

Gwynne Whitby

Miss Bryant

Anthony Lamb

Anthony Lamb

Young Treff

Susanne Gibbs

Susanne Gibbs

Young Alice

Neil North

Neil North

Johnny Hambro

Scott Harrold

Scott Harrold

Benson

Herbert C. Walton

Herbert C. Walton

The Old 'Un

Directed By

Jean Negulesco

Jean Negulesco

Director

Guy Hamilton

Guy Hamilton

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

William Perlberg

William Perlberg

Producer

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

Ronald Kinnoch

Ronald Kinnoch

Production Manager

Fred Fox

Fred Fox

Production Assistant

R. E. Dearing

R. E. Dearing

Production Assistant

T.S. Lyndon-Haynes

T.S. Lyndon-Haynes

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Georges K. Benda

Georges K. Benda

Costume Design

Connie Reeve

Connie Reeve

Key Makeup Artist

Joan Carpenter

Joan Carpenter

Key Hair Stylist

Sound

Malcolm Arnold

Malcolm Arnold

Original Music Composer

Buster Ambler

Buster Ambler

Sound Recordist

Ben Hipkins

Ben Hipkins

Sound Editor

Muir Mathieson

Muir Mathieson

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Georges Périnal

Georges Périnal

Director of Photography

Denys N. Coop

Denys N. Coop

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Andrej Andrejew

Andrej Andrejew

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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