Overview
A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.
Cast
- Gary Cooper as Gideon Patch
- Charlton Heston as John Sands
- Michael Redgrave as Mr. Nyland
- Virginia McKenna as Janet Taggart
- Richard Harris as Higgins
- Emlyn Williams as Sir Wilfred Falcett
- Alexander Knox as Petrie
- Cecil Parker as Inquiry Chairman
- Ben Wright as Mike Duncan
- Peter Illing as Gunderson