Die Höllenfahrt der Poseidon (1972)
Es ist Silvesternacht, und an Bord des Passagierdampfers "Poseidon" wird gerade eine rauschende Sylvester-Party gefeiert. Das Schiff ist unterwegs von New York nach Athen und hat das Mittelmeer erreicht. Die Passagiere ahnen nichts von einem Seebeben, das sich gerade vor Kreta ereignet hat, da wird das Schiff von einem Tsunami erfasst und kentert. Für die im Rumpf Eingeschlossenen ist der Ausweg über das Deck versperrt, und so wird unter den Partygästen heftig über die Möglichkeit einer Rettung gestritten. Eine kleine Gruppe, geleitet von Reverend Scott (Gene Hackman), entschließt sich, den Weg nach oben anzutreten, in Richtung Kiel. Die Aussicht, in der Nähe der Schraubenwelle aus dem Wrack befreit zu werden, treibt sie an...
Der Regisseur:
Ronald Neame
Die Autor:
Stirling Silliphant, Wendell Mayes.
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Gene Hackman as Reverend Scott |
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Ernest Borgnine as Mike Rogo |
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Stella Stevens as Linda Rogo |
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Shelley Winters as Belle Rosen |
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Jack Albertson as Manny Rosen |
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Red Buttons as James Martin |
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Roddy McDowall as Acres |
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Carol Lynley as Nonnie Parry |
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Pamela Sue Martin as Susan Shelby |
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Eric Shea as Robin Shelby |
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Arthur O'Connell as John, the Chaplain |
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Leslie Nielsen as Captain Harrison |
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Fred Sadoff as Mr. Linarcos |
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Sheila Allen as Nurse |
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Jan Arvan as Doctor |
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Byron Webster as Purser |
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John Crawford as Chief Engineer |
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Bob Hastings as M. C. |
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Ernie F. Orsatti as Terry |
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Erik L. Nelson as Mr. Tinkham |
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Charles Bateman as First Officer Larsen |
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Maurice Marsac as French Naval Officer |
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Roseann Williams as Woman |
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Ruth Foster as Passenger |
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Paul Stader as Martin |
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Marco López as Passenger (uncredited) |
| Writing | Paul Gallico | Novel |
| Production | Jack Baur | Casting |
| Production | Irwin Allen | Producer |
| Production | Hal Herman | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | John Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Sidney Marshall | Producer |
| Production | Steve Broidy | Producer |
| Art | Raphael Bretton | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Ronald Neame | Director |
| Writing | Stirling Silliphant | Screenplay |
| Art | William J. Creber | Production Design |
| Camera | Harold E. Stine | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Wendell Mayes | Screenplay |
| Editing | Harold F. Kress | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Zastupnevich | Costume Design |
| Art | Dan Goozee | Production Illustrator |
| Art | Tom Cranham | Production Illustrator |
| Sound | Theodore Soderberg | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Vinton Vernon | Scoring Mixer |
| Art | Ward Preston | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | Paul Stader | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Art Volpert | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Les Warner | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Donald White | Second Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Clyde Taylor | Gaffer |
| Camera | Lou Pazelli | Key Grip |
| Directing | Teresa Brachetto | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | James Winburn | Stunts |
| Crew | Howard Curtis | Stunts |
| Crew | Frank Orsatti | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Brutsche | Stunts |
| Crew | George Robotham | Stunts |
| Crew | George Sawaya | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Summers | Stunts |
| Sound | John A. Bonner | Sound Supervisor |
| Crew | Bill Catching | Stunts |
| Crew | Bennie E. Dobbins | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeannie Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Dale | Stunts |
| Crew | David Sharpe | Stunts |
| Crew | Eldon Burke | Stunts |
| Crew | John Daheim | Stunts |
| Crew | Allen Pinson | Stunts |
| Crew | Paul Stader | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Garrett | Stunts |
| Crew | John Moio | Stunts |
| Crew | Phil Adams | Stunts |
| Crew | Russell Saunders | Stunts |
| Directing | Irwin Allen | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Doug O'Dell II | Stunts |
| Crew | Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Crew | Orwin C. Harvey | Stunts |
| Crew | Ron Stein | Stunts |
| Crew | Paula Dell | Stunts |
| Crew | Gil Perkins | Stunts |
| Crew | Marilyn Stader | Stunts |
| Crew | Tom Steele | Stunts |
| Crew | George P. Wilbur | Stunts |
| Crew | Dick Durock | Stunts |
| Sound | Don Hall | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Lila Finn | Stunts |
| Crew | Loren Janes | Stunts |
| Crew | Denver Mattson | Stunts |
| Crew | Robert Prohaska | Stunts |
| Crew | Larry Holt | Stunts |
| Crew | Craig R. Baxley | Stunts |
| Crew | Preston Peterson | Stunts |
| Crew | Chris Howell | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Donovan | Stunts |
| Crew | Carol Daniels | Stunts |
| Crew | Victor Paul | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Zendar | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Craig Chudy | Stunts |
| Crew | Wally Rose | Stunts |
| Production | Albert Gail | Production Assistant |
| Sound | Joel Hirschhorn | Songs |
| Sound | Al Kasha | Songs |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edwin Butterworth | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Norman A. Cook | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Alexander Courage | Orchestrator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carol Pershing | Hairstylist |
| Production | John Campbell | Publicist |
| Crew | L.B. Abbott | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sheral Ross | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Del Acevedo | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Wadlington | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Allan Snyder | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Ernie F. Orsatti | Stunts |