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Forbidden Adventure

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	July 2, 1931 (1931-07-02) (New York City)
Running time	77 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$270,000

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.

Plot

Three children - two actors and a king - run away from their constricted lives and have a forbidden adventure.

Cast

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

Michael A. Hoey, Elvis' Favorite Director: The Amazing 52-Film Career of Norman Taurog, Bear Manor Media 2013

External links

Newly Rich at IMDb
Forbidden Adventure at the TCM Movie Database

v t e Films directed by Norman Taurog
Lucky Boy (1929) The Diplomats (1929) In Holland (1929) The Medicine Men (1929) Troopers Three (1930) Sunny Skies (1930) Hot Curves (1930) Follow the Leader (1930) Finn and Hattie (1931) Skippy (1931) Forbidden Adventure (1931) Huckleberry Finn (1931) Sooky (1931) Hold 'Em Jail (1932) The Phantom President (1932) If I Had a Million (segments "Prologue" and "Epilogue", 1932) A Bedtime Story (1933) The Way to Love (1933) We're Not Dressing (1934) Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) College Rhythm (1934) The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1936) Strike Me Pink (1936) Rhythm on the Range (1936) Reunion (1936) Fifty Roads to Town (1937) You Can't Have Everything (1937) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) Mad About Music (1938) Boys Town (1938) The Girl Downstairs (1938) Lucky Night (1939) Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) Young Tom Edison (1940) Little Nellie Kelly (1940) Men of Boys Town (1941) Design for Scandal (1941) Are Husbands Necessary? (1942) A Yank at Eton (1942) Presenting Lily Mars (1943) Girl Crazy (1943) The Hoodlum Saint (1946) The Beginning or the End (1947) The Bride Goes Wild (1948) Big City (1948) Words and Music (1948) That Midnight Kiss (1949) Please Believe Me (1950) The Toast of New Orleans (1950) Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950) Rich, Young and Pretty (1951) Room for One More (1952) Jumping Jacks (1952) The Stooge (1953) The Stars Are Singing (1953) The Caddy (1953) Living It Up (1954) You're Never Too Young (1955) The Birds and the Bees (1956) Pardners (1956) Bundle of Joy (1956) The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1958) Onionhead (1958) Don't Give Up the Ship (1959) Visit to a Small Planet (1960) G.I. Blues (1960) All Hands on Deck (1961) Blue Hawaii (1961) Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962) It Happened at the World's Fair (1963) Palm Springs Weekend (1963) Tickle Me (1965) Sergeant Deadhead (1965) Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965) Spinout (1966) Double Trouble (1967) Speedway (1968) Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)

Films directed by Norman Taurog

Lucky Boy (1929)
The Diplomats (1929)
In Holland (1929)
The Medicine Men (1929)
Troopers Three (1930)
Sunny Skies (1930)
Hot Curves (1930)
Follow the Leader (1930)
Finn and Hattie (1931)
Skippy (1931)
Forbidden Adventure (1931)
Huckleberry Finn (1931)
Sooky (1931)
Hold 'Em Jail (1932)
The Phantom President (1932)
If I Had a Million (segments "Prologue" and "Epilogue", 1932)
A Bedtime Story (1933)
The Way to Love (1933)
We're Not Dressing (1934)
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934)
College Rhythm (1934)
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1936)
Strike Me Pink (1936)
Rhythm on the Range (1936)
Reunion (1936)
Fifty Roads to Town (1937)
You Can't Have Everything (1937)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938)
Mad About Music (1938)
Boys Town (1938)
The Girl Downstairs (1938)
Lucky Night (1939)
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
Young Tom Edison (1940)
Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
Men of Boys Town (1941)
Design for Scandal (1941)
Are Husbands Necessary? (1942)
A Yank at Eton (1942)
Presenting Lily Mars (1943)
Girl Crazy (1943)
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
The Beginning or the End (1947)
The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
Big City (1948)
Words and Music (1948)
That Midnight Kiss (1949)
Please Believe Me (1950)
The Toast of New Orleans (1950)
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950)
Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)
Room for One More (1952)
Jumping Jacks (1952)
The Stooge (1953)
The Stars Are Singing (1953)
The Caddy (1953)
Living It Up (1954)
You're Never Too Young (1955)
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
Pardners (1956)
Bundle of Joy (1956)
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1958)
Onionhead (1958)
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
G.I. Blues (1960)
All Hands on Deck (1961)
Blue Hawaii (1961)
Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)
It Happened at the World's Fair (1963)
Palm Springs Weekend (1963)
Tickle Me (1965)
Sergeant Deadhead (1965)
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)
Spinout (1966)
Double Trouble (1967)
Speedway (1968)
Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)

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