Outcast (1937 film)

For other films of the same name, see Outcast (disambiguation).

Outcast is a 1937 American drama film directed by Robert Florey. Unusually for Florey, this was an independent production (Emanuel Cohen Productions, billed as "Major Pictures Corporation") released through Paramount Pictures.

Outcast
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	February 5, 1937 (1937-02-05)
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

External links

• Outcast at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie
• Online review with photographs