The Outer Edge · 1915
The Outer Edge (1915) is a Drama film directed by E.H. Calvert, starring Henry B. Walthall, Warda Howard, Sidney Ainsworth.
Drama
Overview
A physician is dragged down to the depths by the drug habit, losing position and wealth. After pawning every available possession except a revolver to satisfy his craving for the drug, he returns to his cheap lodging house to end his life. Half stupefied, he gets into the wrong room, where he finds a woman and daughter almost starved. He takes his revolver and pawns it to buy food for them. His own act of kindness gives him a new view of life and he struggles to break his habit. Many times he almost falls again, but is aided by a nurse whom he had known years before. Finally he throws off the yoke altogether and wins back to manhood and the love of a woman.
Cast
Henry B. Walthall, Warda Howard, Sidney Ainsworth, Charles J. Stine, Thomas Commerford, Jack Meredith
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What is "The Outer Edge" about?
A physician is dragged down to the depths by the drug habit, losing position and wealth. After pawning every available possession except a revolver to satisfy his craving for the drug, he returns to his cheap lodging house to end his life. Half stupefied, he gets into the wrong room, where he finds a woman and daughter almost starved. He takes his revolver and pawns it to buy food for them. His own act of kindness gives him a new view of life and he struggles to break his habit. Many times he almost falls again, but is aided by a nurse whom he had known years before. Finally he throws off the yoke altogether and wins back to manhood and the love of a woman.
When was "The Outer Edge" released?
The Outer Edge was released in 1915.
Who stars in "The Outer Edge"?
The cast includes Henry B. Walthall, Warda Howard, Sidney Ainsworth, Charles J. Stine.
