Outcast (1937 film)
1937 American film by Robert Florey
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Outcast is a 1937 American drama film directed by Robert Florey.[1] Unusually for Florey, this was an independent production (Emanuel Cohen Productions, billed as "Major Pictures Corporation") released through Paramount Pictures.
Directed byRobert Florey
Written byDoris Malloy
Dore Schary
Dore Schary
Story byFrank R. Adams
Produced byEmanuel Cohen
| Outcast | |
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| Directed by | Robert Florey |
| Written by | Doris Malloy Dore Schary |
| Story by | Frank R. Adams |
| Produced by | Emanuel Cohen |
| Cinematography | Rudolph Maté |
| Edited by | Ray Curtiss |
| Music by | Ernst Toch |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Warren William plays a Baltimore doctor accused of murder. Although acquitted, he becomes a pariah and his practice is ruined, so he transplants himself to a small Wisconsin town. Confiding with a sympathetic retired lawyer (Lewis Stone), the doctor just begins to build back his practice, his self-respect, and a relationship with a local girl (Karen Morley) when his past follow him in the form of the avenging sister of the murder victim.
Cast
- Warren William as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones
- Karen Morley as Margaret Stevens
- Lewis Stone as Anthony Abbott
- Jackie Moran as Freddie Simmerson
- John Wray as Hank Simmerson
- Esther Dale as Hattie Simmerson
- Christian Rub as Olaf, the Valet
- Virginia Sale as Jessica Tuite
- Ruth Robinson as Mrs. Scutter
- Murray Kinnell as Anthony 'Tony' Stevens
- Harry Woods as Grant, the Head Lyncher
- Richard Carle as Mooney
- Matthew Betz as Don, a Townsman