6.2Summary
Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a passenger, resulting in disharmony among the superstitious crew members. Virtuous seaman Anthony Steel protects the girl from the lecherous advances of captain Peter Finch.
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Cast
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Anthony SteelFirst Mate Vosper
Peter FinchCaptain Lucky Ryland
Diane CilentoRuth Elton
Cyril CusackBohannon the Steward
Geoffrey KeenErnie der Bootsmann
Hugh GriffithPettigrew der Chefingenieur
Duncan LamontLlewellyn 1. Offizier
Gordon JacksonTed Burns
Patrick McGoohanMartin McIsaacs
Bryan ForbesShorty
Michael CraigBurton
Robert BrownShane
Martin BensonGutierres
Michael BryantStebbings
Sam KyddSheltia
Glyn HoustonCharley Boy
George WoodbridgeYorkie
Ian WhittakerGalley Boy
Philip RayRiver Pilot
Jim BradyShip's Crewman at Presentation
Crew
- Directed by
- Roy Ward Baker
- Written by
- William Fairchild, Richard Armstrong
- Produced by
- Julian Wintle
- Music by
- Clifton Parker
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Facts
March 17, 1955 · 1 h 42 min · Drama
- Released
- March 17, 1955
- Runtime
- 1 h 42 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom