Cast
- Noël Coward as Captain E.V. Kinross
- Bernard Miles as Chief Petty Officer Walter Hardy
- John Mills as Ordinary Seaman Shorty Blake
- Celia Johnson as Alix Kinross
- Michael Wilding as Flags
- Leslie Dwyer as Parkinson
- James Donald as Doc
- Richard Attenborough as Young Stoker
- Joyce Carey as Kath Hardy
- Kay Walsh as Freda Lewis
- Kathleen Harrison as Mrs. Blake
- Daniel Massey as Bobby Kinross
- Juliet Mills as Shorty Blake's baby
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Famous quotes containing the word cast:
“There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 8:12.
Referring to “the children of the kingdom ... cast out into outer darkness.” The words are also used in the parable of the talents, in Matthew 25:30, said of the “unprofitable servant.”
“It was always the work that was the gyroscope in my life. I don’t know who could have lived with me. As an architect you’re absolutely devoured. A woman’s cast in a lot of roles and a man isn’t. I couldn’t be an architect and be a wife and mother.”
—Eleanore Kendall Pettersen (b. 1916)
“The old man had heard that there was a wreck and knew most of the particulars, but he said that he had not been up there since it happened. It was the wrecked weed that concerned him most ... and those bodies were to him but other weeds which the tide cast up, but which were of no use to him.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)