Outcast (1937 film) explained

Outcast
Director:Robert Florey
Producer:Emanuel Cohen
Story:Frank R. Adams
Music:Ernst Toch
Cinematography:Rudolph Maté
Editing:Ray Curtiss
Distributor:Paramount Pictures
Runtime:73 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

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.

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Notes and References

  1. https://catalog.afi.com/Film/5259-OUTCAST American Film Institute Catalog entry for Outcast