Borneo, 1941, during World War II. When the Japanese occupy the island, American writer Agnes Newton Keith is separated from her husband and imprisoned with her son in a prison camp run by the enigmatic Colonel Suga.
Claudette Colbert
as Agnes Newton Keith
Patric Knowles
as Harry Keith
Florence Desmond
as Betty Sommers
Sessue Hayakawa
as Colonel Michio Suga
Sylvia Andrew
as Henrietta
Mark Keuning
as George Keith
Phyllis Morris
as Sister Rose
Howard Chuman
as Lieutenant Nekata
Patrick Whyte
as Englishman
Jerry Fujikawa
as Japanese Soldier
Lee MacGregor
as Sailor
John Burton
as Elderly Resident (uncredited)