An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.
Adolf Wohlbrück
as Capt. Herman Suvorin
Edith Evans
as The Old Countess Ranevskaya
Yvonne Mitchell
as Lizavetta Ivanova
Ronald Howard
as Andrei
Mary Jerrold
as Old Varvarushka
Anthony Dawson
as Fyodor
Miles Malleson
as Tchybukin
Michael Medwin
as Hovaisky
Athene Seyler
as Princess Ivashin
Ivor Barnard
as Bookseller
Aubrey Mallalieu
as Fedya
Maroussia Dimitrevitch
as Gypsy Singer