Glynis Johns
— Stella Cotman
Nigel Patrick
— Tom Ramsay
Roland Culver
— George Ramsay
Alison Leggatt
— Freda Ramsay
Charles Victor
— Mr. Bateman
Peter Graves
— Philip Cronshaw
Margaret Withers
— Mrs. Bateman
Margaret Vyner
— Gertrude Wilmot
John Laurie
— Andrews, Engineer
Noel Purcell
— Tom, Captain
Ronald Squire
— Doctor
W. Somerset Maugham
— Self and Narrator
Dorothy Bramhall
— Secretary
Patricia Raine
— Office Girl
Campbell Cotts
— Club Member
Michael Trubshawe
— Ascot Man
Kay Walsh
— Miss Molly Reid
Jacques François
— Pierre, French Steward
John Horsley
— Joe, Mate
Joan Harben
— Miss Nora Price
Brenda Hogan
— Young Wife
Vincent Ball
— Young Husband
Carol Wolveridge
— Little Girl
John Warren
— Ship's Officer
Terence Morgan
— Syd Cotman
David Hutcheson
— Sandy Wescott
Charles Goldner
— Paco Espinal
Mary Merrall
— Flora Penezzi
Martin Miller
— Carlo Penezzi
Heather Thatcher
— Eva Barrett