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. Filming took place from April 2 to May 7, 1931.[citation needed]
Forbidden Adventure | |
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Directed by | Norman Taurog |
Written by | Edward E. Paramore Joseph L. Mankiewicz Agnes Brand Leahy (scenario) |
Based on | story "Let's Play King" by Sinclair Lewis |
Starring | Mitzi Green Edna May Oliver Louise Fazenda Jackie Searl Bruce Line |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $270,000[1] |
Plot
editThree children - two actors and a king - run away from their constricted lives and have a forbidden adventure.
Cast
edit- 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
edit- ^ Michael A. Hoey, Elvis' Favorite Director: The Amazing 52-Film Career of Norman Taurog, Bear Manor Media 2013
External links
edit- Newly Rich at IMDb
- Forbidden Adventure at the TCM Movie Database