The Forbidden Woman (1927 film)

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The Forbidden Woman
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Directed by Paul L. Stein
Written by
Starring
Cinematography David Abel
Production
company
DeMille Pictures Corporation
Distributed by Pathé Exchange
Release date
October 29, 1927
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages

The Forbidden Woman is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Jetta Goudal, Ivan Lebedeff and Leonid Snegoff. [1] [2] The film is set in French North Africa.

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Preservation

Complete prints of The Forbidden Woman are held by the Library of Congress, Cinematheque Royale de Belgique, Lobster Films in Paris, the Academy Film Archive and the Archives du Film du CNC in Bois d'Arcy. Additionally, the Library of congress holds a digital copy of the film converted from a 16mm print. [3] The UCLA Film and Television Archive holds an 800-foot fragment. [4]

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References

  1. Langman p.84
  2. "The Forbidden Woman". afi.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. "American Silent Feature Film Database: Don Juan's Three Nights". Library of Congress. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  4. "Progressive Silent Film List: The Forbidden Woman". silentera.com. Retrieved March 21, 2024.

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