A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that binds them, struggle to rebuild their lives when a young newcomer stirs long-buried passions and secrets.

Ingrid Bergman
as Lady Henrietta Flusky

Joseph Cotten
as Sam Flusky

Michael Wilding
as Charles Adare

Margaret Leighton
as Milly

Cecil Parker
as The Governor

Denis O'Dea
as Mr. Corrigan

Jack Watling
as Winter

Harcourt Williams
as The Coachman

John Ruddock
as Mr. Potter

Bill Shine
as Mr. Banks
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There are two ways to look at this rather procedural Victorial melodrama: either it's Hitchcock very much off form from his usual perfection; or it's Hitchcock demonstrating that he has other strings to his bow than his much lauded suspense thrillers. I prefer the latter! Michael Wilding arrives in ...