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Basic Info
Release: June 20, 1914

The Forbidden Room

1914
Overview

Fulfilling a promise made to his mother on her deathbed, Dr. James Gibson finds his sister Pauline who has run away after giving birth to an illegitimate child. His sister's mind has snapped and Gibson takes his sister and his baby niece home with him. The years pass and the niece has grown into a beautiful woman, while her mother is kept locked in a room that the young woman is forbidden to enter. Gibson and his wealthy neighbor, John Morris, are both interested in hypnotism, and one night the two men conduct an experiment by hypnotizing Gibson's niece. This film is presumed lost.

Genres
Drama
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
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Cast
Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie
Dr. James Gibson
Pauline Bush
Pauline Bush
Gibson's Sister / Gibson's Niece
William C. Dowlan
William C. Dowlan
Prosecuting Attorney
Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney
John Morris
John Burton
Dr. Jarvis
Crew
Allan Dwan
Allan Dwan
Director
Bess Meredyth
Bess Meredyth
Writer
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