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Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship

Abandon Ship

14 of these survivors must be cast adrift! Which will the Captain choose?

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DramaAdventure

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After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboat, built for only nine, that is stuffed with over twenty desperate and injured passengers. As a hurricane approaches and the many wounded passengers struggle for life, difficult decisions must be made about who will remain on the boat and who must be cast to the sea in order to give others the chance to survive.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

12 March 1957

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Alec Holmes

Mai Zetterling

Mai Zetterling

Nurse Julie White

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Frank Kelly

Stephen Boyd

Stephen Boyd

Will McKinley

Moira Lister

Moira Lister

Edith Middleton

James Hayter

James Hayter

'Cookie' Morrow

Marie Lohr

Marie Lohr

Dorothy Knudson

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Mr. Wheaton

John Stratton

John Stratton

Jimmy 'Sparks' Clary

Victor Maddern

Victor Maddern

Willy Hawkins

Eddie Byrne

Eddie Byrne

Michael Faroni

Noel Willman

Noel Willman

Aubrey Clark

Moultrie Kelsall

Moultrie Kelsall

Daniel Cane

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

John Merritt

Orlando Martins

Orlando Martins

Sam Holly

Ferdy Mayne

Ferdy Mayne

Solly Daniels

Jill Melford

Jill Melford

Mrs. Kilgore

Clare Austin

Clare Austin

Ruth Spencer

Clive Morton

Clive Morton

George Kilgore

Danny Green

Danny Green

Joe Woolsek

Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Captain Paul Darrow

Sheila Manahan

Sheila Manahan

Woman on Raft

John Gray

John Gray

Aussie 'Digger' Smith

David Barry

David Barry

Peter Kilgore

Austin Trevor

Austin Trevor

Edward Wilton

Derek Sydney

Derek Sydney

Mario Pasquale

Colin Broadley

Colin Broadley

Mickey Stokes

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