The Last Voyage
The Last Voyage is a 1960 American disaster film written and directed by Andrew L. Stone. It stars Robert Stack and Dorothy Malone.
The film begins with a view of the SS Claridon, as the narrator George Furness, who also plays Third Officer Osborne in the film states, The SS Claridon, a proud ship, a venerable ship, but as ships go, an old ship. A very old ship. Foryears shes weathered everything the elements could throw at her. Typhoons, zerozero fogs, the scorching heat of the tropics. Now she is scheduled for only five more crossings. Then a new ship, a posh, streamlined beauty, will take her place. It is then that the Claridon will pass into oblivion. She has an appointment with the scrapyard. But its an appointment shell never keep. For this is her last voyage.Cliff and Laurie Henderson and their daughter, Jill, are relocating to Tokyo and decide to sail there on board the ship. A fire in the boiler room is extinguished quickly, but not before a boiler fuel supply valve is fused open. Before Chief Engineer Pringle can manually open a steam relief valve, a huge explosion rips through the boiler room and the many decks situated above it, killing him and some of the passengers and trapping Laurie under a steel beam in their stateroom, in addition to causing widespread panic and opening a huge hole in the side of the ship. ........
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