Forbidden (1949 film)

For other uses, see Forbidden (disambiguation) § Films.

Forbidden
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGeorge King
Written byKatherine Strueby
Produced byGeorge King
StarringDouglass Montgomery
Patricia Burke
Hazel Court
CinematographyHone Glendinning
Edited byDouglas Myers
Music byGeorge Melachrino
Distributed byBritish Lion Films
Release date
  • 28 February 1949 (1949-02-28)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£100,000[1]
Box office£110,903 (UK)[2]

Forbidden (a.k.a. Scarlet Heaven ) is a 1949 British thriller film, produced and directed by George King, and starring Douglass Montgomery, Hazel Court and Patricia Burke.[3] King's last production both as independent producer and as director, it also features the final screen appearance by Montgomery.

  1. ^ Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 355
  2. ^ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p487
  3. ^ BFI Database entry