

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.
Director: Roy Ward Baker

Vosper 2. Offizier

Kapitän John Ryland "Lucky"

Ruth Elton

Bohannon der Steward

Ernie der Bootsmann

Pettigrew der Chefingenieur

Llewellyn 1. Offizier

Ted Burns

Martin McIsaacs

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