India. The spoilt and stubborn Edwina Esketh, comes to a small town with her husband. She falls in love with an indian doctor, Dr. Safti. She also meets an old friend of hers, the alcoholic Tom Ransome. An awful earthquake is followed by days of rain.

Lana Turner
as Lady Edwina Esketh

Richard Burton
as Dr. Major Rama Safti

Fred MacMurray
as Thomas "Tom" Ransome

Joan Caulfield
as Fern Simon

Michael Rennie
as Lord Albert Esketh

Eugenie Leontovich
as Maharani

Carlo Rizzo
as Mr. Adoani

Madge Kennedy
as Mrs. Smiley

Beatrice Kraft
as Oriental Dancer

Gladys Hurlbut
as Mrs. Simon