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The Edge of the World (1937)  Passed  |  74 min  |  Drama, History, Romance  |  9 September 1938 (USA)    A way of life is dying on an Outer Hebridean island fishing port, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.    Director: Michael Powell    Writer: Michael Powell (story)    Stars: Niall MacGinnis, Belle Chrystall, John Laurie

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00:00♪♪

00:24♪♪

00:41Does it mean, gone over there?

00:44Many died that way, hunting for eggs or after the sheep.

00:48Sooner or later, a rope frayed or a foot slipped.

00:52It became a word for death on the island.

00:54It's a nasty looking place.

00:56Aye.

00:57It is.

00:59♪♪

01:07What's wrong, Andrew?

01:08The Hells of Scotland.

01:11It's a rare thing to see them from Crichton.

01:14The old men used to say...

01:16What?

01:17That it meant bad luck to see the Hells.

01:20And it's true.

01:21I've only seen them once before.

01:24There were three of us then.

01:26♪♪

01:32It's a Sabbath today and a fine summer morning.

01:37Ten years ago, you'd have seen all the folk

01:40on the way to the Kirk.

The Edge of the World (1937) - Trailer (Drama, History, Romance)

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