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Released October 4th, 1935, 'Forbidden Heaven' stars Charles Farrell, Charlotte Henry, Beryl Mercer, Fred Walton The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 8 min, and received a user score of (out of ...
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Forbidden Heaven is a 1935 American drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Charles Farrell, Charlotte Henry and Beryl Mercer. [1] [2] [3] The film was the first original production by Republic Pictures , which had previously distributed films produced by its predecessor companies such as Majestic and Liberty Pictures .
Forbidden Heaven: Directed by Reginald Barker. With Charles Farrell, Charlotte Henry, Beryl Mercer, Fred Walton. After he saves a distraught girl who tried to drown herself, a young man joins her and her group of homeless people living in London's Hyde Park during the Depression and tries to get them to help themselves out of their situations.
- (17)
- Drama
- Reginald Barker
- 1935-10-05
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- Reginald Barker
- Republic Pictures
- Charles Farrell
According to Hollywood Reporter news items, Forbidden Heaven was "the first regular Republic feature." Although several other Republic films were released before this one, it apparently was the first that had been planned solely as a Republic film, rather than being a property brought to Republic by another studio.
- Reginald Barker
- Charles Farrell
Charles Farrell stars as a British working stiff named Niba, who hopes one day to attain a Parliamentary seat. Niba's life is permanently altered when he rescues forlorn American girl Ann (Charlotte Henry). Though forced to give up his political dreams, Niba contentedly sets up house with Ann, eventually falling in love with her. Reginald Barker.
By 1935, Charlie had made a couple films in England. Returning to America, he B-lined for the B-movies of Republic Pictures — continuing his break from Fox. The beginning definitely feels reminiscent of 7th Heaven (a young, ambitious poor man meets a suicidal young woman) but the story pans out rather differently beyond that dynamic. The film ...
