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The Edge of the World (1937) Poster

(1937)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Michael Powell

Writing Credits  

Michael Powell ... (story)
 
John L. Balderston ... (screenplay collaborator) (uncredited)
John Byrd ... (screenplay collaborator) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

John Laurie ... The Manson Family: Peter
Belle Chrystall ... The Manson Family: Ruth, His Daughter
Eric Berry Eric Berry ... The Manson Family: Robbie, Her Brother
Kitty Kirwan Kitty Kirwan ... The Manson Family: Jean, Their Grandmother
Finlay Currie ... The Gray Family: James
Niall MacGinnis ... The Gray Family: Andrew, His Son (as Niall Macginnis)
Grant Sutherland Grant Sutherland ... The Catechist
Campbell Robson Campbell Robson ... The Laird
George Summers George Summers ... The Skipper
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
James Garrioch James Garrioch ... Doctor Attending Ruth's Baby in Lerwick (uncredited)
Andy Gear Andy Gear ... Villager in Evacuation (uncredited)
Mima Gear Mima Gear ... Villager in Evacuation (uncredited)
Wullie Gear Wullie Gear ... Fiddler at Hirta Reel (uncredited)
Aggie Jean Gray Aggie Jean Gray ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Agnes 'Nannie' Gray Agnes 'Nannie' Gray ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Edith Gray Edith Gray ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
James Andrew Gray James Andrew Gray ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Jean 'Jeannie' Gray Jean 'Jeannie' Gray ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
John Gray John Gray ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)
Louie Gray Louie Gray ... Bystander at Hirta Reel (uncredited)
Peter Gray Peter Gray ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)
Thomas 'Tammie' Gray Thomas 'Tammie' Gray ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Margaret Greig Margaret Greig ... Ruth's Baby (uncredited)
Bessie Henry Bessie Henry ... Dancer at Hirta Reel (uncredited)
James 'Jimmy' Henry James 'Jimmy' Henry ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Jessie Henry Jessie Henry ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Maggie Henry Maggie Henry ... Villager in Evacuation (uncredited)
Agnes Jane Isbister Agnes Jane Isbister ... Watcher on the Cliff Top (uncredited)
Alfred Isbister Alfred Isbister ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Dodie Isbister Dodie Isbister ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Isbister Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Isbister ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Jessie Isbister Jessie Isbister ... Watcher on the Cliff Top (uncredited)
Robbie Isbister Robbie Isbister ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Jack Lambert ... Doctor, Lerwick (uncredited)
Andrew Manson Andrew Manson ... Fiddler at Hirta Reel (uncredited)
Peter Manson Peter Manson ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)
Jessie Morrison Jessie Morrison ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
David of Mucklegrind David of Mucklegrind ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)
Peter Peterson Peter Peterson ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Michael Powell ... Mr. Graham - the Yachtsman (uncredited)
Mr. Ramshaw Mr. Ramshaw ... Eagle (uncredited)
Lilly Ratter Lilly Ratter ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Margaret 'Maggie' Ratter Margaret 'Maggie' Ratter ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Peter Ratter Peter Ratter ... Fiddler at Hirta Reel (uncredited)
Walter Ratter Walter Ratter ... Boatman (uncredited)
Frankie Reidy Frankie Reidy ... Yachtswoman (uncredited)
Jemima Robertson Jemima Robertson ... Watcher on the Cliff Top (uncredited)
Arthur Seabourne Arthur Seabourne ... Dancer at Hirta Reel (uncredited)
Elizabeth J. Smith Elizabeth J. Smith ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Jessamine Smith Jessamine Smith ... School-Teacher's Daughter (uncredited)
Sydney Streeter Sydney Streeter ... Man at Dance (uncredited)
Jeannie Thomson Jeannie Thomson ... Member of the Congregation (uncredited)
Andrew Umphray Andrew Umphray ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)
Gerald Umphray Gerald Umphray ... Boy at Evacuation (uncredited)
Robbie Umphray Robbie Umphray ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)
Scottie Umphray Scottie Umphray ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)
Tom Umphray Tom Umphray ... Member of the Boat Parliament (uncredited)

Produced by 

Joe Rock ... producer

Music by 

Lambert Williamson ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

Monty Berman ... (camera)
Skeets Kelly ... (camera)
Ernest Palmer ... (camera)

Editing by 

Derek N. Twist ... (as Derek Twist)
Robert Walters ... (uncredited)

Art Department 

Geoffrey Woodward ... draughtsman
W. Osborne ... props (uncredited)
Sydney Streeter ... chief of construction (uncredited)

Sound Department 

S.G. DeCormick ... sound recordist
Gordon K. McCallum ... sound editor
J.B. Smith ... sound
W.H.O. Sweeney ... sound (as W.H.O. Sweeny)
L.K. Tregellas ... sound

Camera and Electrical Department 

John Behr ... camera assistant (uncredited)
Jimmy Gray ... camera assistant (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Robert Walters ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department 

The Glasgow Orpheus Choir ... choral effects (as The Women of the Glasgow Orpheus Choir)
Cyril Ray ... musical director
Hugh S. Roberton ... conductor: The Glasgow Orpheus Choir (as Sir Hugh S. Robertson)
Lambert Williamson ... orchestrator (as W.L. Williamson)

Additional Crew 

George Black Jr. ... production personnel
Gerry Blattner ... production personnel (as Gerard Blattner)
William Farr ... production personnel (as W.H. Farr)
Arthur Seabourne ... production personnel (as A. Seabourne)
Vernon Sewell ... production personnel (as Vernon C. Sewell)
Sydney Streeter ... production personnel (as Sydney S. Streeter)
C.W.R. Knight ... Falconer (uncredited)
W. Osborne ... production personnel (uncredited)
Bill Paton ... unit caterer (uncredited)
Vernon Sewell ... skipper of supply ship (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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