Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Roy Ward Baker |
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| Writer: | William Fairchild, Richard Armstrong |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 17, 1955 |
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| Director: | Roy Ward Baker |
| Writer: | William Fairchild, Richard Armstrong |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Group Film Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Anthony Steel | Vosper 2. Offizier |
| Peter Finch | Kapitän John Ryland "Lucky" |
| Diane Cilento | Ruth Elton |
| Cyril Cusack | Bohannon der Steward |
| Geoffrey Keen | Ernie der Bootsmann |
| Hugh Griffith | Pettigrew der Chefingenieur |
| Duncan Lamont | Llewellyn 1. Offizier |
| Gordon Jackson | Ted Burns |
| Patrick McGoohan | Martin McIsaacs |
| Bryan Forbes | Shorty |
| Michael Craig | Burton |
| Robert Brown | Shane |
| Martin Benson | Gutierres |
| Michael Bryant | Stebbings |
| Sam Kydd | Sheltia |
| Glyn Houston | Charley Boy |
| Patrick Westwood | Oglethorpe |
| George Woodbridge | Yorkie |
| John Warren | Cook |
| Ian Whittaker | Galley Boy |
| Scott Harrold | Olbey |
| Arthur Lovegrove | 1st Stoker |
| Leonard White | 2nd Engineer |
| Philip Ray | River Pilot |
| Jim Brady | Ship's Crewman at Presentation |
| Gerald Andersen | Chairman |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Clifton Parker | Original Music Composer |
| Alex Vetchinsky | Art Direction |
| William Fairchild | Writer |
| Phyllis Dalton | Costume Design |
| Richard Armstrong | Novel |
| Roy Ward Baker | Director |
| Geoffrey Unsworth | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Julian Wintle | Producer |
| Earl St. John | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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