“- 1st Officer Petersen: The lifeboats will hold almost a third of the passengers.
- Sir Bruce Ismay: I order you to secure a lifeboat for me immediately.”

Hans Nielsen - 1st Officer Petersen
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer - Sir Bruce Ismay

“- Aktionär Fränklin: I'll give you $150.000 for a place in a lifeboat.
- 1st Officer Petersen: It's useless. Women and children will be saved first.”
Walter Steinbeck - Aktionär Fränklin
Hans Nielsen - 1st Officer Petersen

“- Ben M'Hidi: All right. You're in charge.
- Djafar: If I were in charge, you wouldn't be in Algiers now.
- Ben M'Hidi: Duty first?
- Djafar: Caution is best.”
Yacef Saadi - Djafar

“- Marie: I'm afraid of that gorilla!
- Ray Gorman: He won't hurt you - not after she's told him not to.
- Marie: And suppose she tells him different... what then?
- Ray Gorman: He'd tear you to pieces.”

Fifi D'Orsay - Marie
Buster Crabbe - Ray Gorman

“- Ray Gorman: I don't like the way he looks at me.
- Doreen Stockwell: Oh, Samson won't hurt you... unless I tell him to.”

Buster Crabbe - Ray Gorman
Julie London - Doreen Stockwell