The Ambitious One (1959)
1959 · 1h 29m · Drama
Genres: Drama
This Yves Allegret film is set in French Polynesia and stars Edmond O'Brien, Richard Basehart, Andrea Parisy, Nicole Berger and Reg Lye. Basehart is the black sheep of a wealthy family of mining financiers based in France. He dumps the family life style and heads to Tahiti to make it on his own.
Director: Yves Allégret
Writers: Joy Cavill, W.P. Lipscomb, François Ponthier
Cast
Edmond O'Brien as Mike BuchananRichard Basehart as George RancourtAndréa Parisy as Dominique RancourtNicole Berger as Claire RancourtNigel Lovell as André RancourtReg Lye as MatthewsDenise Vernac as Edwige RancourtPierre Brice as (Uncredited)Jean Marchat as Albert RancourtMore like this
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