'Titanic' Door Prop Sells for $718,750, Reignites Debate

The auction of the iconic movie prop sparks renewed discussions over the film's climax, as James Cameron's study reaffirms the scene's outcome.

The iconic 'Titanic' door prop, a piece of movie history, was auctioned for $718,750, sparking renewed debate over the film's famous scene.
The prop, often mistaken for a door, is actually part of the door frame from the first-class lounge entrance, based on real Titanic debris.
James Cameron's scientific study concluded that both Jack and Rose could not have survived on the prop, reinforcing the film's tragic ending.
Fans and celebrities continue to debate the scene's plausibility, with some suggesting alternatives that could have saved both characters.
The auction also featured other notable movie memorabilia, including Indiana Jones' whip and the axe from 'The Shining'.