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Outcast (1917)

Outcast poster
Directed by
Dell Henderson, Wesley Ruggles
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman is shunned by her family and society after a scandal. She must find her own way in the world.

melancholicquietperiod-dramarestrainedearnestsentimentalslow-pacedcharacter-driven

What happens

Outcast (sometimes listed as The Outcast) is a lost 1917 American drama film directed by Dell Henderson and starring Ann Murdock. It was based on the play Outcast by Hubert Henry Davies. It was produced by Empire All-Star Corp., a production unit of the late Charles Frohman who had produced the play starring Elsie Ferguson. Ferguson would reprise the role in a 1922 Paramount film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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