Forbidden Waters
{{short description|1926 film directed by Alan Hale}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Forbidden Waters
| image = Forbidden Waters ad in Motion Picture News (March 6, 1926 to April 24, 1926) (page 439 crop).jpg
| caption = Advertisement
| director = Alan Hale
| producer = John C. Flinn
| writer = Percy Heath
Charles A. Logue
| starring = Priscilla Dean
Walter McGrail
Dan Mason
| music =
| editing =
| cinematography = Georges Benoît
| studio = Metropolitan Pictures Corporation of California
| distributor = Producers Distributing Corporation
| released = {{film date|1926|03|21}}
| runtime = 60 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Forbidden Waters is a 1926 American silent comedy film directed by Alan Hale and starring Priscilla Dean, Walter McGrail, and Dan Mason.Munden p. 266
Plot
As described in a film magazine review,{{cite journal |last= |first= |title=New Pictures: Forbidden Waters |journal=Exhibitors Herald |volume=25 |issue=01 |pages=91 |publisher=Exhibitors Herald Co. |date=20 March 1926 |location=Chicago |url=https://archive.org/details/exhibitorsherald25unse/page/98/mode/1up |accessdate=12 April 2023}} {{Source-attribution}} J. Austin Bell, a divorced man, promises his former wife Nancy not to marry again unless she approves of the woman. He becomes infatuated with Ruby, an adventuress, who vows to win him from the courting of his former wife. The wife is aided by a man who has been robbed of some letters by the adventuress and her confederate. At the critical moment, Bell has the two arrested when Ruby goes too far in her scheme, and the man remarries his former wife.
Cast
- Priscilla Dean as Nancy Bell
- Walter McGrail as J. Austin Bell
- Dan Mason as Nugget Pete
- Casson Ferguson as Sylvester
- De Sacia Mooers as Ruby
References
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Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
{{commons category|Forbidden Waters}}
- {{IMDb title|0016900}}
Category:Silent American comedy films
Category:Films directed by Alan Hale Sr.
Category:American silent feature films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:Producers Distributing Corporation films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:English-language comedy films
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