Pacific Liner
"TYPHOON AHEAD!...MUTINY BELOW! and a strange white terror stalking a hoodoo ship!"
Originally released in 1939. Pacific Liner is a adventure/action film. directed by Lew Landers. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Victor McLaglen, Chester Morris, and Wendy Barrie
Synopsis
The S. S. Arcturus sails from Shanghai to San Francisco, and Dr. Jim Craig takes the post of ship's physician in order to be near Ann Grayson, the ship's nurse. Chief Engineer 'Crusher" McKay also has his eyes on Ann, and this brings an immediate conflict between the two men. When an epidemic breaks out below decks, Craig tells McKay the engine-and-fire rooms must be put under quarantine, but all of Craig's efforts to keep the disease from spreading are opposed by McKay.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 6, 1939
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pacific Liner about?
The S. S. Arcturus sails from Shanghai to San Francisco, and Dr. Jim Craig takes the post of ship's physician in order to be near Ann Grayson, the ship's nurse. Chief Engineer 'Crusher" McKay also ...
Who directed Pacific Liner?
Pacific Liner was directed by Lew Landers.
How long is Pacific Liner?
Pacific Liner has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was Pacific Liner released?
Pacific Liner was released on January 6, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pacific Liner?
The main cast of Pacific Liner includes Victor McLaglen, Chester Morris, Wendy Barrie, Alan Hale, Barry Fitzgerald.