Outcast (1937 film)

Outcast
Directed byRobert Florey
Written byDoris Malloy
Dore Schary
Story byFrank R. Adams
Produced byEmanuel Cohen
CinematographyRudolph Maté
Edited byRay Curtiss
Music byErnst Toch
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 5, 1937 (1937-02-05)
Running time
73 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.

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

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