The Edge of the World (1937)

Directors

Michael Powell

Cast

John Laurie, Belle Chrystall, Eric Berry, Finlay Currie

The story

thumb|upright=1.2|Niall MacGinnis in The Edge of the World The film begins with a yacht passing by the remote island of Hirta (see note in "Production" below). The yachtsman (played by the director, Michael Powell) finds it strange that the island looks deserted, when a book he carries mentions that it should be inhabited. His crewman Andrew Gray (Niall MacGinnis) tells him that his book is outdated and the island is indeed uninhabited now.

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