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A ship has caught fire and only one lifeboat remains. Now its captain Michael Taylor (Gary Cooper) must decide who will live and who will surely die. The story begins at Taylor's trial where he is charged for the murders of ship'spassengers who perished. But what his prosecutors don't know is that he was actually onboard under British secret orders. Unexpectedly he is awarded a new trial after a representative of the Queen of England steps forwardwith a detailed account of the tragedy. Next the real story unfolds via brilliantly photographed flashbacks revealing Taylor and his partner's heroic mission to abolish the inhumane business of slave trading. But will the truth be enough to spare Taylor from a life behind bars?
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