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Forbidden Adventure

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Forbidden Adventure
Directed byNorman Taurog
Written byEdward E. Paramore
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Agnes Brand Leahy (scenario)
StarringMitzi Green
Edna May Oliver
Louise Fazenda
Jackie Searl
Bruce Line
Release date
  • July 2, 1931 (1931-07-02) (New York City)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$270,000[1]

Forbidden Adventure, also known as Newly Rich, is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Norman Taurog and starring Mitzi Green, Edna May Oliver, Louise Fazenda and Jackie Searl. Three children - two actors and a king - run away from their constricted lives and have a forbidden adventure. Filming took place from April 2 to May 7, 1931.[citation needed]

Cast

  • Mitzi Green as Daisy Tate
  • Edna May Oliver as Bessie Tate
  • Louise Fazenda as Maggie Tiffany
  • Jackie Searl as Tiny Tim
  • Bruce Line as King Maximilian
  • Virginia Hammond as Queen Sedonia
  • Lawrence Grant as Equerry
  • Dell Henderson as Director

References

  1. ^ Michael A. Hoey, Elvis' Favorite Director: The Amazing 52-Film Career of Norman Taurog, Bear Manor Media 2013