A Night to Remember (1958)
John Warren: Titanic Crewman
Quotes
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[Chief Engineer Bell is observing several stokers and other crewmen haul long tubes into a flooding boiler room]
Crewman : What's the use, chief? All the pumps in Belfast would never keep that water down.
Chief Engineer Joseph Bell : That may be so, but the longer we can keep her afloat, the more lives will be saved. So put your backs into it!
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[watching the half-filled lifeboats being launched]
Crewman : If they're sending boats away, why don't they put some *people* in them?