"Pandora Reynolds is a woman who has never fallen in love – but one who men kill and die for. When she meets dashing and mysterious ship's captain Hendrik van der Zee, he pushes her to commit the ultimate act of love."
James Mason
as Hendrik van der Zee
Ava Gardner
as Pandora Reynolds
Nigel Patrick
as Stephen Cameron
Sheila Sim
as Janet Fielding
Harold Warrender
as Geoffrey Fielding
Mario Cabré
as Juan Montalvo
Marius Goring
as Reggie Demarest
John Laurie
as Angus
Abraham Sofaer
as Judge
Patricia Raine
as Peggy Ford
Marguerite d'Alvarez
as La Senora Montalvo
John La Pillina
as Le danseur espagnol
Francisco Igual
as Vincente
Guillermo Beltrán Mateos
as Le Barman
Lilli Molnar
as Geoffrey's Housekeeper
Phoebe Hodgson
as Dressmaker
Pamela Mason
as Jenny Ford
Gabriel Carmona
as Member of Montalvo's Cuadrilla
Antonio Martín
Lolita Allergria
as Singer, Zanba number (uncredited)
Helen Cleverley
as Second nurse (uncredited)
Pepe de la Isla
as Guitarist, Zambra number (uncredited)
Christiana Forbes
as Nurse (uncredited)
Eddie Leslie
as Doctor (uncredited)
Dido Plumb
as Crewman (uncredited)
Ricardo Valle
as (uncredited)
Gerald Welsh
as Assistant doctor (uncredited)
John Bryan
Production Design
Alan Rawsthorne
Original Music Composer
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design
John Woolf
Producer
Joe Kaufmann
Albert Lewin
Director
Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Story
Screenplay
Ralph Kemplen
Editor
Clive Donner
Harry Miller
Sound Editor
W. Percy Day
Special Effects
Alan Allen
Sound Recordist
Winston Ryder
ADR Editor
George Barrington
Original Story
John Hawkesworth
Set Dresser