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The Forbidden Street (1949)
Britannia Mews (original title)

90 min  -  Drama | History  -   3 May 1949 (USA)
6.3
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Ratings: 6.3/10 from 130 users  
Reviews: 10 user | 2 critic

Director:

Jean Negulesco

Writers:

Margery Sharp (novel), Ring Lardner Jr.
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Cast

Cast overview:
Dana Andrews ...
Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale
Maureen O'Hara ...
Adelaide 'Addie' Culver
Sybil Thorndike Sybil Thorndike ...
Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey (as Dame Sybil Thorndike)
Fay Compton Fay Compton ...
Mrs. Culver
A.E. Matthews A.E. Matthews ...
Mr. Bly
Diane Hart Diane Hart ...
The Blazer
Anne Butchart Anne Butchart ...
Alice Hambro
Wilfrid Hyde-White ...
Mr. Culver
Anthony Tancred Anthony Tancred ...
Treff Culver
Herbert C. Walton Herbert C. Walton ...
The Old 'Un (as Herbert Walton)
Mary Martlew Mary Martlew ...
Milly Lauderdale
June Allen June Allen ...
Adelaide Culver, as child
Susanne Gibbs Susanne Gibbs ...
Alice, as child
Heather Latham Heather Latham ...
Blazer, as child
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Plot Keywords:

Widow | Poverty | Dual Role | Blackmail | Puppet Show  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | History

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

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Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Quotes

Adelaide 'Addie' Culver: I pay you 10 shillings a week and I expect some service for it. Here! All right you old fool do what you like but not so likely you find somebody to pay you I do and ask little for it.
Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey: Hold on there, No call to talk so nasty to friends, I do it this once
Adelaide 'Addie' Culver: You do it as many times I tell ya if you know what good for ya
Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey: not so nasty I said, I don't mind you a favor now and then accounting you paying me
Adelaide 'Addie' Culver: Why then?
Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey: I tell ya deary, I'm a woman who never had child I got one now You
Adelaide 'Addie' Culver: I soon be mother by a Hippopotamus. Get along with you and do what your told.
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