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The Outsider (1931 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Outsider' is a 1931 British drama film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Joan Barry, Harold Huth and Norman McKinnel. The screenplay concerns an unorthodox osteopath who cures one of his patients, the daughter of a fellow Doctor. It was made at Elstree StudiosWood p.72 and based on the 1923 play of the same title by Dorothy Brandon, previously made into an American silent film in 1926. The film's sets were designed by Wilfred Arnold.
Harold Huth's performance was voted the best in a British film in 1931. The film was remade in 1939 as 'The Outsider' with George Sanders and Mary Maguire in the leading roles.
Cast
* Joan Barry as Lalage Sturdee
* Harold Huth as Anton Ragatzy
* Norman McKinnel as Jasper Sturdee
* Frank Lawton as Basil Owen
* Mary Clare as Mrs. Coates
* Glenore Pointing as Carol
* Annie Esmond as Pritchard
* Sidney J. Gillett as Dr. Ladd
* Randolph McLeod as Sir Nathan Israel
* Fewlass Llewellyn as Sir Montague Tollemach
References
Bibliography
* Low, Rachael. 'Filmmaking in 1930s Britain'. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
* Wood, Linda. 'British Films, 19271939'. British Film Institute, 1986.
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