Movie · 1930
Is Outward Bound based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Outward Bound is based on the book Outward Bound by Sutton Vane.
The movie was released in 1930.
The book behind Outward Bound
Outward Bound
by Sutton Vane
Fantasy play by Sutton Vane (produced 1923, published 1924, adapted by the author as a novel 1929).
Common questions
Is Outward Bound based on a book?
Yes. Outward Bound is based on the book Outward Bound by Sutton Vane.
Who wrote the book Outward Bound is based on?
Outward Bound was written by Sutton Vane.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Outward Bound before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.