A Rank Outsider is a 1920 British silent sports film directed by Richard Garrick and starring Gwen Stratford, Cameron Stratford and Lewis Dayton. It was based on a novel by Nathaniel Gould.
After being demobbed from the army, Phil Moran is out of work and joins a troupe of athletes managed by Professor Ruston. When Kitty, his employer's daughter, is pursued by an unwelcome rich admirer, Moran protects her, but is beaten up. Meanwhile, the unscrupulous Ireton has designs on Sir Rufus Douglas's daughter Hilda, but she loves Oswald Gordon. Moran goes on to become a boxing champion and to win the hand of Kitty.
, 1h38 Directed byAlfred Hitchcock OriginUnited-kingdom GenresThriller, Crime ThemesFilms based on plays ActorsHerbert Marshall, Norah Baring, Phyllis Konstam, Una O'Connor, Edward Chapman, Miles Mander Rating62% Diana Baring (Norah Baring), a young actress in a travelling theatre troupe, is found in a daze with blood on her clothes, standing by the murdered body of another young actress, Edna Druce. The poker used to commit the murder was at Diana's feet, but she has no memory of what happened during the minutes the crime was committed. The two young women were thought to have been rivals, and the police arrest her. Diana withholds some important information deliberately, to protect something about the identity of a man that she will not name.