Forbidden Passage is a 1941 American short crime film in the Crime Does Not Pay series. It was directed by Fred Zinnemann and was nominated for an Academy Award at the 14th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).[1]
Plot
After a father uses illegal means to gain entry to the U.S. to rejoin his wife and daughter, the U.S. Immigration Service investigates.
Cast
- Addison Richards as Frank J. Maxwell
- Wolfgang Zilzer as Otto Kestler
- Hugh Beaumont as Clements
- George Lessey as American Consul in Lisbon
Reception
Boxoffice wrote: “Fair dramatic offering.”[2]
References
- ^ “The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners”. oscars.org. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
- ^ “Forbidden Passage”. Boxoffice. 38 (14): A31. February 22, 1941. ProQuest 1505868185.
External links
- Forbidden Passage at IMDb
- Forbidden Passage at the TCM Movie Database (archived version)