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S.O.S. Titanic ()

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On her maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable R.M.S. Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Captain Edward J. Smith
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Chief Boots: S. Stebbing
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Henry Harris
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Chief Officer: Henry Wilde
Nicholas Davies ...
Lift Attendant: Alfie King
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Catholic Priest: Father Byles
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Dan Marvin
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John Jacob Astor
Victor Langley ...
Band Leader: Wallace Hartley
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Martin Gallagher
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Benjamin Guggenheim
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Steward: John Hart
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Ida Straus
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David Charters
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James Farrell
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Leading Stoker: Frederick Barrett (as Maurice Roeves)
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Master-at-Arms: Thomas King
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Thomas Andrews
Gordon Whiting ...
Isidor Straus
Paul Young ...
First Officer: Joseph Murdoch
Peter Bourke ...
Assistant Wireless Operator: Harold Bride
Shevaun Briars ...
Katie Gilnagh
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Olaus Abelseth
Jacob Brooke ...
Second Class Steward: John Hardy
Catherine Byrne ...
Bridget Bradley
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Fourth Officer: Joseph G. Boxhall
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Mary Marvin
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Rene Harris
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J. Bruce Ismay
Kate Howard ...
Countess of Rothes
Karl Howman ...
Fifth Officer: Harold Lowe
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Molly Brown
Tony Maiden ...
Assistant Boots: E.J. Guy
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Stewardess: May Sloan
Michele O'Connor ...
Kate Mullins
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Mary Agatha Glynn
Toni Darling ...
Irish Beauty (as Antoinette O'Reilly)
Kevin O'Shea ...
Crow's Nest Lookout: Reginald Lee
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Emma Bucknell
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Woman Turkish Bath Attendant: Maude Slocombe
Beverly Ross ...
Madeline Astor
Carolle Rousseau ...
Madame de Villiers
Alec Sabin ...
Crow's Nest Lookout: Frederick Fleet
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Leigh Goodwin
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Stewardess: Violet Jessop
Ronan Smith ...
Daniel Buckley
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Second Officer: Charles H. Lightoller
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Laurence Beesley
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Captain Arthur Rostron (Carpathia)
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Wireless Operator: Harold Cottam (Carpathia)
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Deck Steward (uncredited)
Frances Baker ...
Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
Charles Bolton ...
Officer on Carpathia (uncredited)
Sheila Brennan ...
Madame (uncredited)
Andrew Byatt ...
Crow's Nest Lookout (uncredited)
Stephen Calcutt ...
Praying Man (uncredited)
John Cannon ...
Man Trying to Storm Lifeboat (uncredited)
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Able Seaman (uncredited)
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Crow's Nest Lookout (uncredited)
Emily Dean ...
Child (uncredited)
Jim Delaney ...
Passenger Enjoying Band (uncredited)
Stephanie English ...
Passenger / Nurse (uncredited)
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Mrs. Ismay (uncredited)
Peter Fontaine ...
Card Player (uncredited)
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First Class Passenger (uncredited)
Charlie Gray ...
Passenger on Boat Deck (uncredited)
Aidan Harrington ...
Card Player (uncredited)
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First Class Passenger in Dining Room (uncredited)
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Engineer Officer (uncredited)
Anthony Heaton ...
Quartermaster Hichens (uncredited)
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Irish Priest (uncredited)
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Mrs. Odgen (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis ...
First Class Passenger on Deck (uncredited)
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Librarian (uncredited)
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Michel Navratil (uncredited)
Jay McGrath ...
First Class Diner (uncredited)
Tony Mendleson ...
Headwaiter (uncredited)
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Disguised Man (uncredited)
Brychan Powell ...
Second Titanic Gambler (uncredited)
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Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
Mike Reynell ...
First Class Diner (uncredited)
Peter Ross-Murray ...
Drowning Sailor (uncredited)
Stuart Saunders ...
First Titanic Gambler (uncredited)
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Titanic Gym Instructor: Thomas McCawley (uncredited)
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Jim (uncredited)
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Doctor McGee - Carpathia (uncredited)
Fred Stroud ...
Card Player (uncredited)
Yankee Sulivan ...
Extra (uncredited)
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First Class Passenger (uncredited)
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Passenger on Staircase (uncredited)
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Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
Mickey Varey ...
Man Trying to Storm Lifeboat (uncredited)
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Officer on Carpathia (uncredited)
Leslie Weeks ...
Passenger on Boat Deck (uncredited)
Robert White ...
Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
Tommy Windward ...
Card Player (uncredited)
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Jack Thayer (uncredited)

Directed by

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William Hale ... (as Billy Hale)

Written by

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James Costigan ... (written by)

Produced by

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William S. Gilmore ... co-executive producer (as William S. Gilmore Jr.)
Roger Gimbel ... executive producer
Lou Morheim ... producer
Neville C. Thompson ... associate producer (as Neville Thompson)

Music by

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Howard Blake

Cinematography by

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Christopher Challis ... director of photography

Editing by

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Rusty Coppleman

Editorial Department

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Michael Connell ... assistant film editor
John A. Martinelli ... supervising editor

Casting By

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Rose Tobias Shaw

Production Design by

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Herbert Westbrook

Art Direction by

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Tim Hutchinson

Set Decoration by

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Martin Atkinson

Costume Design by

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Barbara Lane

Makeup Department

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Elaine Bowerbank ... hairdresser
Richard Mills ... chief makeup artist

Production Management

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Graham Ford ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Ray Corbett ... first assistant director
Kieron Phipps ... second assistant director
Michael Murray ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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Ron Coleman ... construction manager
Tommy Ibbetson ... property master
Ken Barley ... plasterer (uncredited)
Bill Beavis ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Frank McEldowney ... set dresser (uncredited)
John Roberts ... set designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Robin Gregory ... sound mixer

Special Effects by

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Martin Gutteridge ... special effects supervisor
Jimmy Benson ... special effects (uncredited)
Ricky Farns ... special effects (uncredited)
Garth Inns ... special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Wally Veevers ... supervisor of visual effects
Doug Ferris ... matte artist (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Roy Larner ... gaffer
John Palmer ... camera operator
Kenneth C. Barrows ... additional loader (uncredited)
George Binnersley ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Mike Bulley ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Maurice Gillett ... gaffer (uncredited)
Ray Hall ... grip (uncredited)
Tony Strachan ... focus puller (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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David Murphy ... wardrobe supervisor
Janet Tebrooke ... wardrobe mistress (as Janet Tebrook)

Location Management

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Peter Elford ... location manager

Music Department

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Howard Blake ... conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Sidney Sax ... orchestra contractor (uncredited)
Curt Sobel ... music editor (uncredited)
Eric Tomlinson ... music engineer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Cheryl Leigh ... script supervisor
Brenda Loader ... continuity: second unit (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Annunziata Asquith ... assistant to the director
Paul Cameron ... production executive
Alan Goatman ... executive consultant: producer
Andrew Mitchell ... executive consultant: producer
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Storyline

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Plot Summary

On April 14, 1912, the R.M.S. Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage. Over one thousand five hundred people were lost. This docudrama follows the personal stories of some of the passengers and crew aboard on that fateful night. John Jacob Astor (David Janssen) and his new bride Madeline (Beverly Ross), Laurence Beesley (David Warner), Molly Brown (Cloris Leachman), a group of Irish immigrants, the wireless operators, and the stewards are among the characters. Written by Jim Sadur

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Taglines The night the impossible happened...The event that shook the world. See more »
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Also Known As
  • 鐵達尼號遇難記 (Taiwan)
  • Salven al Titanic (Peru)
  • 失われた航海 (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Salven al Titanic (Venezuela)
  • Salven al Titanic (Argentina)
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  • 194 min
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Budget $7,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia David Warner also appeared in Time Bandits (1981) (which features a scene aboard the Titanic) and James Cameron's Titanic (1997). See more »
Goofs As the Titanic's lifeboats approach the Carpathia for rescue some of the well-dressed women in the boats are revealed to be mannequins. See more »
Movie Connections Edited from A Night to Remember (1958). See more »
Soundtracks I'm Falling in Love with Someone See more »
Crazy Credits Opening credits prologue: The following dramatization is based on factual and personal accounts which were researched and adapted for the telling of the story of the sinking of the Titanic in dramatic form. Identifiable characters are drawn from actual persons and fictitious names were given to certain characters who existed but whose actual names remain unknown. See more »
Quotes [first lines]
J. Bruce Ismay: Her name, like everything about her, gave promise of something mighty and splendid. They called her Titanic. She was the longest, the tallest, the most luxurious ship in all creation.
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