"A woman is torn between the love of her life, who is married to someone else, and her older husband."
Ann Todd
as Mary Justin
Claude Rains
as Howard Justin
Trevor Howard
as Prof. Steven Stratton
Betty Ann Davies
as Joan Layton
Isabel Dean
as Pat Stratton
Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Lawyer
Arthur Howard
as Smith - the Butler
Guido Lorraine
as Hotel Manager
Marcel Poncin
as Hall Porter
Natasha Sokolova
as Chambermaid
Hélène Burls
as Flowerwoman
John Serret
as Emigration Official
Frances Waring
as Charwoman
Wenda Rogerson
as Bridge Guest
Helen Piers
as 1st Woman - Albert Hall
Ina Pelly
as 2nd Woman - Albert Hall
David Lean
Director
H.G. Wells
Novel
Adaptation
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Ronald Neame
Producer
Eric Ambler
Guy Green
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Foot
Editor
Clive Donner
Jack Harris
Margaret Furse
Costume Design
Biddy Chrystal
Hairstylist
George Pollock
Assistant Director
Screenplay
Stanley Haynes
Oswald Morris
Camera Operator
T. Hopewell Ash
Assistant Art Director
Stanley Lambourne
Sound Recordist
Gordon K. McCallum
Winston Ryder
Sound Editor
Maggie Unsworth
Continuity
Muir Mathieson
Conductor
Norman Spencer
Associate Producer
John Bryan
Set Designer