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The Edge of the World(1937)
Status: Released
Date: 1937-09-10
72%
38 Votes
Time: 1h 15m
Overview:
A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Joe Rock Productions
Pax Films
Movie: The Edge of the World
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Laurie
Peter Manson
Finlay Currie
James Gray
Niall MacGinnis
Andrew Gray
Michael Powell
Mr. Graham - the Yachtsman (uncredited)
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A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
Release Date
1937-09-10
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7.2
Rating:
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