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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
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 BrownShaneExplore the crew
- Director
- Roy Ward Baker
- Writer
- William Fairchild
- Producer
- Julian Wintle
- Director of Photography
- Geoffrey Unsworth
- Original Music Composer
- Clifton Parker