Outward Bound (1930 film)

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Outward Bound (1930 film) is an early American fantasy drama about a group of passengers on a mysterious ship who gradually realize they are dead and bound for the afterlife.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn Outward Bound (play)
basedOnWorkBy Sutton Vane
blackAndWhite true
cinematographer Sidney Hickox
countryOfOrigin United States
countryOfRelease United States
director Raymond Cannon
Robert Milton
distributor Warner Bros.
editor Terry O. Morse
era pre-Code Hollywood
featuresCharacter Thompson (the Examiner)
featuresEnsembleCast true
followsWork Outward Bound (play)
genre drama
fantasy
hasAdaptationSourceType stage play
hasTheme afterlife
death
judgment
narrativeLocation mysterious ship
notableFor early cinematic depiction of the afterlife on a ship carrying the dead.
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A group of passengers on a mysterious ship gradually realize they are dead and bound for the afterlife.
producer Robert Kane
productionCompany Warner Bros.
releaseYear 1930
runtimeMinutes 69
screenwriter J. Grubb Alexander
Robert Milton
setOn ship
soundFilm true
stars Alec B. Francis
Beryl Mercer
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Helen Chandler
Holmes Herbert
Leslie Howard
Lionel Belmore
Montagu Love
Myrna Loy

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Between Two Worlds isRemakeOf Outward Bound (1930 film)
Outward Bound hasAdaptation Outward Bound (1930 film)
subject linked to: play "Outward Bound"
Outward Bound hasAdaptation Outward Bound (1939 film)
subject linked to: play "Outward Bound"
linked to: Outward Bound (1930 film)