Bessie Love has no lines in the one hour and thirty-one-minute Turner Classic Movies print and appeared briefly in the ballroom crowd scene in Boston near the end.
This movie ends with archive footage of the launching of the Queen Elizabeth in 1938, with Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother shown walking with her children, Queen Elizabeth II (then Princess Elizabeth) and Princess Margaret.
This movie received its U.S. television premiere on September 17, 2007 during the Turner Classic Movies festival of "Warner Brothers" movies made in the U.K. at Teddington Studios.
Shown on Turner Classic Movies as "Sons of the Sea".
Prologue: "A century ago, strong rivalry existed between the ship owners of the two great British ports, Liverpool and Glasgow.....And it was the vision and tenacity of young Charles MacIver of Liverpool, which built, against opposition and ridicule, the first fleet of steamships to ply the Atlantic, forming an unbreakable bond of friendship and understanding between the people of Britain and the people of the United States."