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The Last Outpost poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 59.5 / 100
1935·Action / Adventure / Romance·1h 16m

THE LAST OUTPOST

“Men of steel in an empire of fire!”

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.

Above the Line
Charles Barton, Louis J. Gasnier·DirectorPhilip MacDonald·ScreenplayF. Britten Austin·StoryTheodor Sparkuhl·Director of PhotographyBernhard Kaun·Original Music ComposerJack Dennis·Editor
Cast
Cary Grant·Michael AndrewsGertrude Michael·Rosemary HaydonClaude Rains·John StevensonMargaret Swope·Nurse RowlandJameson Thomas·CullenNick Shaid·HaidarKathleen Burke·IlyaColin Tapley·Lieutenant PrescottBilly Bevan·Private FosterClaude King·General
Full Crew
(17 credits)
Directing· 4
Charles Barton·DirectorLouis J. Gasnier·DirectorRussell Mathews·Assistant DirectorEdgar Anderson·Assistant Director
Writing· 4
F. Britten Austin·StoryPhilip MacDonald·ScreenplayCharles Brackett·AdaptationFrank Partos·Adaptation
Camera· 1
Theodor Sparkuhl·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Jack Dennis·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Bernhard Kaun·Original Music ComposerWilliam E. Lynch·Original Music ComposerMilan Roder·Original Music ComposerHeinz Roemheld·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 2
Hans Dreier·Art DirectionA. Earl Hedrick·Art Direction
Production· 1
E. Lloyd Sheldon·Producer
By the Numbers
59.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.0
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Last Outpost's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Romantic, Action Packed
Composition
Split
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The poster features a split composition with a romantic embrace at the top right and three figures in period attire at the bottom left, set against a white back”

romanceactionwestern
Key Elements
SwordPistolRifleMilitary Uniforms
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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