Murray Matheson

This timeless romance stars Jennifer Jones and William Holden as a Eurasian doctor and an American journalist who fall in love, despite social taboos and other powerful challenges.

A trio of pirates find themselves beached on a deserted island. When a ship of slave traders arrives in search of natives to capture and sell, the stranded pirates steal the vessel and set sail for Australia. Once down under, the thieves hatch a plot to recover a hoard of buried treasure and are hired as crew for a scientific expedition. However, it turns out that the scientists are really after the loot as well.

A schooner captain defends a woman's estate whose bill of sale lies in a 100-year-old sunken ship.