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| Forbidden Paths | |
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| Directed by | Robert Thornby |
| Screenplay by | Beatrice DeMille Leighton Osmun Eve Unsell |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Vivian Martin Sessue Hayakawa Tom Forman Carmen Phillips James Neill Ernest Joy |
| Cinematography | James Van Trees |
Production company | Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Forbidden Paths is a 1917 American drama silent film directed by Robert Thornby and written by Beatrice DeMille, Leighton Osmun and Eve Unsell. The film stars Vivian Martin, Sessue Hayakawa, Tom Forman, Carmen Phillips, James Neill and Ernest Joy. The film was released on July 12, 1917, by Paramount Pictures. [1] [2]
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