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Forbidden

7.1(9)19491h 27m
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Where to watch Forbidden in United States

Forbidden is streaming on Philo in United States. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

About Forbidden

Forbidden is a 1949 movie in the Thriller and Drama genres, directed by George King, starring Douglass Montgomery, Hazel Court and Patricia Burke. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Forbidden in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

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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Themes & keywords

film noirbritish noirgolden mileblackpool

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Forbidden in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Forbidden on Philo.

Is Forbidden on Netflix?+

Forbidden is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Philo.

How long is Forbidden?+

Forbidden has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in Forbidden?+

Forbidden stars Douglass Montgomery, Hazel Court, Patricia Burke, Garry Marsh and Ronald Shiner.

When did Forbidden come out?+

Forbidden is a 1949 movie directed by George King.

What genre is Forbidden?+

Forbidden is Thriller and Drama film.

Who directed Forbidden?+

Forbidden was directed by George King.

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