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"FOUR WEEKS IN WHICH TO LIVE - an eternity in which to die. One of the grandest screen treats."
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution. Joan and Dan fall in love, their fates unbeknownst to one another.
49 Cast Members
Merle Oberon
Joan Ames
George Brent
Dan Hardesty
Pat O'Brien
Steve Burke
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Bonny Coburn
Binnie Barnes
Comtesse de Bresac
Frank McHugh
Rockingham T. Rockingham
Eric Blore
Sir Harold Pinchard
Henry O'Neill
Dr. Cameron
George Reeves
Jimmy Coburn
Frank Wilcox
Asst. Purser
Doris Lloyd
Louise
Marjorie Gateson
Mrs. Hester
Regis Toomey
Freddy
William Halligan
Bartender on Boat
Victor Kilian
Herb McGillis
Wade Boteler
Captain Stoddard
Herbert Anderson
(uncredited)
Mary Anderson
Girl (uncredited)
Hal Brazeale
Lemmy (uncredited)
Nat Carr
Assistant Purser (uncredited)
