During the Korean War, Joe Moran, is convicted for striking a colonel. Imprisoned in Germany he encounters his former company commander Captain Ross, jailed for black marketeering. Together with Ross' cohorts Joe agrees to escape with them, but things go wrong and a policeman is killed. An appalled Joe escapes by himself, abandoning the others, who are recaptured. Years later Joe has a boat rental business where he is found by Ross. Now a wanted drug smuggler he wants the use of Joe's boats and to ensure his cooperation, they kidnap his wife and daughter.
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| Directing | Terence Young | Director |
| Writing | Richard Matheson | Novel |
| Writing | Jo Eisinger | Writer |
| Writing | Dorothea Bennett | Writer |
| Production | Robert Dorfmann | Producer |
| Editing | Johnny Dwyre | Editor |
| Sound | Michel Magne | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Maurice Jacquin | Producer |
| Art | Tony Roman | Art Direction |
| Camera | Jean Rabier | Director of Photography |
