A private eye is hired by an insurance company to investigate a shipping magnate suspected of deliberately sinking his own ships for the insurance money. He finds himself involved in a web of deception, double-crossing and murder.
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Patrick O'Neal as Richard Cutting
Joan Hackett as Dominique Laurant
John Gielgud as Curt Valayan
Herbert Lom as Matt Wilson
Eric Portman as Notary
Peter van Eyck as Walter Green
Oskar Homolka as Inspector Ruff
Leon Greene as The Big Man
Kent Smith as Mr. Eversley
Philip Ober as Bohlen
Fifi D'Orsay as Mrs. Hennie
Éva Szörényi as Landlady (as Eva Soreny)
Cynthia O'Neal as Felice Valayan (as Cynthia Baxter)
Martin Miller as Police Chief (uncredited)
Charles H. Radilak as Manager (uncredited)
Erik Sorenson as Bellboy (uncredited)
Betty Bresler as Secretary (uncredited)
Joanne Ludden as Receptionist (uncredited)
Walter Friedel as Secretary (uncredited)
Karl Bruck as Waiter (uncredited)
Walter Janovitz as Waiter (uncredited)
Albert D'Arno as Waiter (uncredited)
Ann Prentiss as Hotel Party Girl in Red Dress (uncredited)