The Last Outpost
“Men of steel in an empire of fire!”
Synopsis
During WW1, the destinies of British officers Michael Andrews and John Stevenson seem intertwined on the battle front as much as on a more personal level.
Top Cast
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Cary Grant
Michael Andrews
Gertrude Michael
Rosemary Haydon
Claude Rains
John Stevenson
Margaret Swope
Nurse Rowland
Jameson Thomas
Cullen
Nick Shaid
Haidar
Kathleen Burke
Ilya
Colin Tapley
Lieutenant Prescott
Billy Bevan
Private Foster
Claude King
General
Frazer Acosta
Armenian officer (uncredited)
Robert Adair
Sergeant in general's office (uncredited)
Malay Clu
Armenian guard (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon
Head Nurse (uncredited)
Mark Strong
Officer (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 11, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Barton, Louis J. Gasnier
- Screenplay & Story
- Philip MacDonald
- Original Score
- Milan Roder, William E. Lynch, Bernhard Kaun, Heinz Roemheld
- Original Title
- The Last Outpost
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Barton, Louis J. Gasnier
Philip MacDonald, Frank Partos, Charles Brackett, F. Britten Austin
Milan Roder, William E. Lynch, Bernhard Kaun, Heinz Roemheld
Theodor Sparkuhl
Jack Dennis
E. Lloyd Sheldon
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Barton
Director
Louis J. Gasnier
Director
Jack Dennis
Editor
Milan Roder
Original Music Composer
William E. Lynch
Original Music Composer
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Heinz Roemheld
Original Music Composer
E. Lloyd Sheldon
Producer
Theodor Sparkuhl
Director of Photography
Philip MacDonald
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Outpost
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Last Outpost about?
During WW1, the destinies of British officers Michael Andrews and John Stevenson seem intertwined on the battle front as much as on a more personal level.
Who directed The Last Outpost?
The Last Outpost was directed by Charles Barton, Louis J. Gasnier.
Who stars in The Last Outpost?
The principal cast of The Last Outpost includes Cary Grant, Gertrude Michael, Claude Rains, Margaret Swope, Jameson Thomas.
When was The Last Outpost released and how long is it?
The Last Outpost was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Outpost?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Outpost was composed by Milan Roder, William E. Lynch, Bernhard Kaun, Heinz Roemheld.