Outward Bound

Sep 17, 1930

1h 23m

★ 5.9

Overview

A group of strangers find themselves aboard an unmanned ship, surrounded by fog and uncertain of their destination. As they attempt to make sense of their situation, the group of passengers discover a commonality that changes their perception of the nature of their journey. The film was later remade, with some changes, as Between Two Worlds (1944).

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Outward Bound Trailers

Cast

Tom Prior

Leslie Howard

Henry

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Mrs. Midget

Beryl Mercer

Thompson, the Examiner

Dudley Digges

Ann

Helen Chandler

Scrubby

Alec B. Francis

Mr. Lingley

Montagu Love

Rev. William Duke

Lyonel Watts

Mrs. Cliveden-Banks

Alison Skipworth

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