Michael Rogers, a young drifter currently employed as a chauffeur, has a chance meeting with the lovely Ellie Thomsen. He dreams of building a magnificent house on a particular spot of land along the Devon coast.
Hayley Mills as Ellie Thomsen Hywel Bennett as Michael Rogers Britt Ekland as Greta Per Oscarsson as Santonix George Sanders as Andrew Lippincott Aubrey Richards as Dr. Philpott Ann Way as Mrs. Philpott Patience Collier as Miss Townsend Peter Bowles as Reuben Brown Lois Maxwell as Cora David Bauer as Uncle Frank Helen Horton as Aunt Beth Madge Ryan as Michael's Mother Windsor Davies as Sergeant Keene Walter Gotell as Constantine Geoffrey Chater as Coroner David Healy as Jason Bob Keegan as Innkeeper (as Robert Keegan) Robert O'Neil as Broker Mischa De La Motte as Maynard (as Mischa de la Motte) Nicholas Courtney as Second Auctioneer Leo Genn as Psychiatrist Charlie Gray as Man at Auction Victor Harrington as Man at Auction Shirley Jones as Ellie Thomsen (singing voice) Stephanie Mildenhall as Child Jim O'Brady as Workman Joe Phelps as Police Officer at Inquest Ewan Roberts as Customer at Petrol Station Stuart Scrivner as Michael as small child Tina Simmons as Theatre Guest Reg Thomason as Doctor in Rembrandt Painting Mock-up Steven Wallen as Young Michael Russell Waters as Waiter
