The Last Voyage (1960): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1960, The Last Voyage is an action, thriller, drama and adventure film directed by Andrew L. Stone, running about 91 minutes. “FIND YOUR S.Q.! What is your Suspense Quotient? How Much Suspense Can You Take?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The S. S. Claridon is scheduled for her five last voyages after thirty-eight years of service. After an explosion in the boiler room, Captain Robert Adams is reluctant to evacuate the steamship. While the crew fights to hold a bulkhead between the flooded boiler room and the engine room and avoid the sinking of the vessel, the passenger Cliff Henderson struggles against time trying to save his beloved wife Laurie Henderson, who is trapped under a steel beam in her cabin, with the support of the crew member Hank Lawson.

Who’s in it. The Last Voyage stars Robert Stack as Cliff Henderson, Dorothy Malone as Laurie Henderson, George Sanders as Capitaine Robert Adams and Edmond O'Brien as Second Engineer Walsh, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Last Voyage has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Voyage page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Last Voyage tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.