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Five stories set in the exotic locales of the South Pacific are brought to vivid "three-panel" life in the final Cinerama travelogue. A mainland U.S. girl makes new friends in Hawaii; the sailing route of Captain Cook is retraced by a 20th-century mariner; an artist finds inspiration amid the beauty of Tahiti; an ex G.I. revisits post-WWII New Zealand; and settlers arrive in the Australian Outback. Orson Welles narrates. 125 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio, Dolby Digital stereo; audio commentary; featurette; interviews; bonus short "In the Wake of Captain Cook" (1958); booklet; more. Presented in a special curved-screen "Smilebox" format that replicates the original Cinerama theatrical experience. Two-disc set.