

The Forbidden Street (1949)
For herself alone...she must answer for what she was and did!
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Maureen O'Hara
Adelaide 'Addie' Culver

Dana Andrews
Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale

Anne Butchart
Alice Hambro

Sybil Thorndike
Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey

Anthony Tancred
Treff Culver

June Allen
Young Adelaide

Fay Compton
Mrs. Culver

Wilfrid Hyde-White
Mr. Culver

A.E. Matthews
Mr. Bly

Diane Hart
The Blazer

Mary Martlew
Milly Lauderdale

Ernest Hare
Policeman
Director & Crew
Jean Negulesco
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The Forbidden Street?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 7 votes.
Who directed The Forbidden Street?
The Forbidden Street was directed by Jean Negulesco and released in 1949.
How long is The Forbidden Street?
The Forbidden Street has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1949-03-31
- Status
- Released





