Mark Conrad (Curt jurgens), is an unwanted nomad - doomed to sail the Hong Kong ferry, unable to disembark at either port of call. The ferry captain(Orson Welles), treats his unwanted passenger with disdain and contempt. Sylvia Syms plays an enchanting schoolmistress who falls in love with Conrad, despite his constant rebuffs. Join this mismatched triangle as they battle with pirates and a raging typhoon on the Ferry to Hong Kong.
