"The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars."
Vivien Leigh
as Emma, Lady Hamilton
Laurence Olivier
as Lord Horatio Nelson
Alan Mowbray
as Sir William Hamilton
Sara Allgood
as Mrs. Cadogan-Lyon
Gladys Cooper
as Lady Francis Nelson
Henry Wilcoxon
as Captain Hardy
Heather Angel
as Mary Smith
Halliwell Hobbes
as Rev. Nelson
Gilbert Emery
as Lord Spencer
Miles Mander
as Lord Keith
Ronald Sinclair
as Josiah
Luis Alberni
as King of Naples
Norma Drury
as Queen of Naples
Olaf Hytten
as Gavin
Juliette Compton
as Lady Spencer
Guy Kingsford
as Captain Troubridge
Leonard Carey
as Orderly (uncredited)
Alec Craig
as Ship's Minister (uncredited)
George Davis
as Gendarme (uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson
as Boy (uncredited)
Russ Powell
as Servant (uncredited)
Georges Renavent
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Harry Strang
as Ship's Medic (uncredited)
Alexander Korda
Director
Walter Reisch
Screenplay
R.C. Sherriff
Vincent Korda
Production Design
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Rudolph Maté
Director of Photography
Producer
William Hornbeck
Supervising Editor
Robert Stephanoff
Makeup Artist
Walter Mayo
Assistant Director
Julia Heron
Decorator
René Hubert
Costume Design