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:
Wendell Mayes, Stirling Silliphant.
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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) |
| Directing | Ronald Neame | Director |
| Writing | Paul Gallico | Novel |
| Writing | Wendell Mayes | Screenplay |
| Writing | Stirling Silliphant | Screenplay |
| Production | Irwin Allen | Producer |
| Production | Steve Broidy | Producer |
| Production | Sidney Marshall | Producer |
| Sound | John Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Harold E. Stine | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Harold F. Kress | Editor |
| Production | Jack Baur | Casting |
| Art | William J. Creber | Production Design |
| Art | Raphael Bretton | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Zastupnevich | Costume Design |
| Production | Hal Herman | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Paul Stader | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Art Volpert | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Les Warner | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Donald White | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Ward Preston | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Tom Cranham | Production Illustrator |
| Art | Dan Goozee | Production Illustrator |
| Sound | Theodore Soderberg | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Vinton Vernon | Scoring Mixer |
| Lighting | Clyde Taylor | Gaffer |
| Camera | Lou Pazelli | Key Grip |
| Directing | Teresa Brachetto | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | James Winburn | Stunts |
| Directing | Irwin Allen | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | Don Hall | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | John A. Bonner | Sound Supervisor |
| Crew | Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Dick Durock | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeannie Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | Larry Holt | Stunts |
| Crew | Orwin C. Harvey | Stunts |
| Crew | Chris Howell | Stunts |
| Crew | Lila Finn | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Garrett | Stunts |
| Crew | Loren Janes | Stunts |
| Crew | Craig Chudy | Stunts |
| Crew | Howard Curtis | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Catching | Stunts |
| Crew | Eldon Burke | Stunts |
| Crew | John Daheim | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Donovan | Stunts |
| Crew | Bennie E. Dobbins | Stunts |
| Crew | Paula Dell | Stunts |
| Crew | Denver Mattson | Stunts |
| Crew | John Moio | Stunts |
| Crew | Carol Daniels | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Dale | Stunts |
| Crew | Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Brutsche | Stunts |
| Crew | Craig R. Baxley | Stunts |
| Crew | Phil Adams | Stunts |
| Crew | Doug O'Dell II | Stunts |
| Crew | Frank Orsatti | Stunts |
| Crew | Victor Paul | Stunts |
| Crew | Gil Perkins | Stunts |
| Crew | Allen Pinson | Stunts |
| Crew | Preston Peterson | Stunts |
| Crew | George Robotham | Stunts |
| Crew | Wally Rose | Stunts |
| Crew | Robert Prohaska | Stunts |
| Crew | George Sawaya | Stunts |
| Crew | Russell Saunders | Stunts |
| Crew | Marilyn Stader | Stunts |
| Crew | Paul Stader | Stunts |
| Crew | David Sharpe | Stunts |
| Crew | Ron Stein | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Summers | Stunts |
| Crew | Tom Steele | Stunts |
| Crew | George P. Wilbur | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Zendar | Stunts |
| Crew | L.B. Abbott | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edwin Butterworth | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Del Acevedo | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Allan Snyder | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carol Pershing | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sheral Ross | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Wadlington | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Alexander Courage | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Al Kasha | Songs |
| Sound | Joel Hirschhorn | Songs |
| Production | Albert Gail | Production Assistant |
| Directing | Norman A. Cook | Assistant Director |
| Production | John Campbell | Publicist |
| Crew | Ernie F. Orsatti | Stunts |