The Edge of the World

The Edge of the World

75 mins | Drama, Romance, History | Sept. 10, 1937

A way of life is dying on a Shetland island fishing port, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.

The Edge of the World

75 mins | Drama, Romance, History | Sept. 10, 1937

The Edge of the World
A way of life is dying on a Shetland island fishing port, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Joe Rock Productions
Original title The Edge of the World
Directors Michael Powell
Writers Michael Powell

Cast

John Laurie

as Peter Manson

Belle Chrystall

as Ruth Manson

Eric Berry

as Robbie Manson

Kitty Kirwan

as Jean Manson

Finlay Currie

as James Gray

Niall MacGinnis

as Andrew Gray

Grant Sutherland

as John, the Catechist

Campbell Robson

as Mr. Dunbar, the Laird

George Summers

as Trawler Skipper

Michael Powell

as Mr. Graham - the Yachtsman (uncredited)

Frankie Reidy

as The Yachtswoman (uncredited)