The Beachcomber (1954 film)
The Beachcomber is a 1954 British comedy drama film directed by Muriel Box starring Donald Sinden, Glynis Johns, Robert Newton, Paul Rogers, Donald Pleasence and Michael Hordern. The film is based on the 1931 short story "The Vessel of Wrath" by W. Somerset Maugham and was adapted by Sydney Box. It was the second screen adaptation of the book following the 1938 film Vessel of Wrath. The film was shot at Pinewood Studios and on location in Ceylon. The film's sets were designed by the art director George Provis.
British theatrical poster by Josh Kirby
Sir Donald Alfred Sinden was a British actor.
Pinewood Studios publicity shot, c. 1956
Production poster for An Evening with... Sir Donald Sinden
Sinden (left) during filming of Never the Twain, with Windsor Davies in the 1980s.