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The Forbidden Path
(1918) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by J. Gordon Edwards

Cast: Theda Bara [Mary Lynda], Hugh Thompson [Robert Sinclair], Sidney Mason [Felix Benavente], Walter Law [Mr. Lynde], Wynne Hope Allen [Mrs. Lynde], Florence Martin [Barbara Reynolds], Alphonse Ethier [William Sinclair], Lisle Leigh [Mrs. Byrne], Reba Porter [Tessie Byrne]

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation [A Theda Bara Super Production; A Fox Standard Picture]. / Produced by William Fox. Scenario by E. Lloyd Sheldon, from a screen story by E. Lloyd Sheldon. Cinematography by John W. Boyle. Presented by William Fox. / © 10 February 1918 by William Fox [LP12042]. Released 3 February 1918. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1443.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 2 October 2009.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1443; Higashi-Virgins p. 56; Kobal-Fifty p. 20.