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The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
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ACTION
ADVENTURE
DISASTER
DRAMA

The story of a group of people who must fight for their lives aboard a sinking ship.

one of the first of the disaster movie genre
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namecharacter
Jack Albertson Manny Rosen
Sheila Allen Nurse
Jan Arvan Doctor
Charles Bateman First Officer Larsen
Ernest Borgnine Mike Rogo
Red Buttons James Martin
John Crawford Chief Engineer
Gene Hackman Reverend Scott
Bob Hastings M. C.
Carol Lynley Nonnie Parry
Pamela Sue Martin Susan Shelby
Roddy McDowall Acres
Erik L. Nelson Mr. Tinkham
Leslie Nielsen Captain Harrison
Arthur O'Connell Chaplain
Fred Sadoff Mr. Linarcos
Eric Shea Robin Shelby
Stella Stevens Linda Rogo
Byron Webster Purser
Roseann Williams Woman (uncredited)
Shelley Winters Belle Rosen
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Irwin Allen producer
Steve Broidy producer
Paul Gallico writer (original)
Sidney Marshall producer
Wendell Mayes screenplay
Ronald Neame director
Stirling Silliphant screenplay
John Williams composer
yearawardcategoryname
1972 BAFTA Best Actor in a Leading Role Gene Hackman
1972 Golden Globe Award Best Supporting Actress Shelley Winters