Name: Outward Bound
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Released: 1930-09-17
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Leslie Howard, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Beryl Mercer, Dudley Digges, Helen Chandler

Where to Watch

Region

TCM

Stream included

HD Included

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About

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).

Theatrical

Nov 29, 1930

Director

Robert Milton

Writer

J. Grubb Alexander

Producer

Jack L. Warner

Studio

Warner Bros. Pictures

Keywords

dying and death ghost ship afterlife purgatory death pre-code voyage suicide pact eternity limbo waiting room young lovers ship passengers mystery destination passenger ship suicide by gas deceased psychological journey