The Outsider
Synopsis
Darren McGavin is David Ross, a private investigator playing a game of follow the money. A simple case of embezzling turns bad quickly when bodies start dropping and the savvy P.I. is the primary suspect in an attractive woman's death. This NBC TV movie served as a pilot for the later series.
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Darren McGavin in THE OUTSIDER (1967 TV Pilot)
Type: Clip • Published 2014-01-29
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Darren McGavin
David Ross
Sean Garrison
Collin Kenniston III
Shirley Knight
Peggy Leydon
Nancy Malone
Honora Dundas
Edmond O'Brien
Marvin Bishop
Ann Sothern
Mrs. Kozzek
Joseph Wiseman
Ernest Grimes
Ossie Davis
Lt. Wagner
Audrey Totter
Mrs. Bishop
Anna Hagan
Carol Dorfman
Madame Spivy
Della
Kent McCord
Officer Dutton
Bobby Angelle
Singer / Drummer Night Club
Al Navarro
Bass Player Night Club
Richard Alan Sutherland
Organ Player in Night Club
Mario Alcalde
Sgt. Delgado
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Ritchie
- Screenplay & Story
- Roy Huggins
- Original Score
- Pete Rugolo
- Original Title
- The Outsider
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Ritchie
Roy Huggins
Pete Rugolo
Bud Thackery
David Rawlins, Carl Pingitore
Roy Huggins
Department Leadership Roster
David Rawlins
Editor
Roy Huggins
Producer
Carl Pingitore
Editor
Michael Ritchie
Director
Grady Hunt
Costume Design
Roy Huggins
Writer
Pete Rugolo
Original Music Composer
Bud Thackery
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Outsider
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What is The Outsider about?
Darren McGavin is David Ross, a private investigator playing a game of follow the money. A simple case of embezzling turns bad quickly when bodies start dropping and the savvy P.I. is the primary suspect in an attractive woman's death. This NBC TV movie served as a pilot for the later series.
Who directed The Outsider?
The Outsider was directed by Michael Ritchie.
Who stars in The Outsider?
The principal cast of The Outsider includes Darren McGavin, Sean Garrison, Shirley Knight, Nancy Malone, Edmond O'Brien.
When was The Outsider released and how long is it?
The Outsider was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Outsider?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Outsider was composed by Pete Rugolo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Outsider?
The Outsider holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).