Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: "Variety" yakazivisa kuti "Pacific Liner" yeRKO yakanga iri "kuzadza muzvikamu zviviri" (hafu yepasi yebhiri mbiri). Zvisinei, firimu racho, rakasimuka zvikuru kupfuura mavambo aro akaderera, kwete bedzi kuita purofiti ye $87,000, asi nokuongororwa kunofadza kazhinji kunouya, RKO naizvozvo yakaifambisa kumusoro kwebhiri kwemavhiki matanhatu mumisika mikuru yemitambo. Firimu racho rakasarudzwawo pa
1939 Academy Awards nokuda kweBest Original Score.