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.
Released: Mar 17, 1955
Runtime: 102 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Anthony Steel, Peter Finch, Diane Cilento, Cyril Cusack, Geoffrey Keen, Hugh Griffith
Crew: Roy Ward Baker (Director), William Fairchild (Writer), Julian Wintle (Producer), Geoffrey Unsworth (Director of Photography), Clifton Parker (Original Music Composer), Earl St. John (Executive Producer)