A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.
Top Cast
MA
Marlon BrandoRobert Crain
YU
Yul BrynnerCaptain Müller
JA
Janet MargolinEsther
TR
Trevor HowardColonel Statter
MA
Martin BenrathKruse
HA
Hans Christian BlechDonkeyman
WA
Wally CoxDr. Ambach
MA
Max HauflerBranner
RA
Rainer PenkertMilkereit
WI
William RedfieldBaldwin
OS
Oscar Beregi Jr.Admiral (as Oscar Beregi)
MA
Martin BrandtNissen
CH
Charles De VriesKurz
CA
Carl EsmondBusch
MA
Martin KosleckWilke
NO
Norbert SchillerSteward
RI
Rick TraegerSchultz
IV
Ivan TriesaultLt. Brandt
RO
Robert SorrellsKoeniger
ER
Eric BraedenRadio Officer (uncredited)
FR
Frank LondonMerchant Marine (uncredited)
JI
Jim GoodwinMerchant Marine (uncredited)
GR
Gregg BartonMerchant Marine (uncredited)
PA
Paul BaxleyCrew Member (uncredited)
HA
Hal BokarMerchant Marine (uncredited)
HE
Heinz BrinkmannCrew Member (uncredited)
GE
Gene DynarskiMerchant Marine (uncredited)
HA
Harold DyrenforthCornelson, Ingo Navigator (uncredited)