| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, widescreen (2:35 : 1); requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
English 4.0 DTS-HD master audio ; Spanish and French language soundtracks (mono) with optional subtitles in English SDH, Spanish or French ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Cast |
Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Red Buttons, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, Stella Stevens, Shelley Winters, Jack Albertson, Pamela Sue Martin, Arthur O'Connell, Eric Shea, Leslie Nielsen. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Harold E. Stine ; editor, Harold F. Kress ; music, John Williams. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. |
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Based on the novel by Paul Gallico. |
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Special features include: commentaries ; Hollywood backstories: The Poseidon Adventure, The Cast looks back, Falling up with Ernie, The writer: Stirling Silliphant, The heroes of the Poseidon, The morning after story, R.M.S. Queen Mary ; conversations with Ronald Neame ; galleries ; storyboard comparisons ; vintage promotional material. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Summary |
Ten survivors struggle to reach safety after an ocean liner capsizes in mid sea. |
| Subject |
Shipwrecks -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Gallico, Paul, 1897-1976 -- Film adaptations.
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Feature films -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Disaster films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Neame, Ronald.
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Allen, Irwin, 1916-1991.
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Silliphant, Stirling, 1918-1996.
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Mayes, Wendell.
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Hackman, Gene.
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Borgnine, Ernest, 1917-2012.
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Lynley, Carol, 1942-
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Buttons, Red, 1919-2006.
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McDowall, Roddy.
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Stevens, Stella, 1936-
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Winters, Shelley.
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Albertson, Jack, 1910-1981.
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Martin, Pamela Sue, 1953-
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O'Connell, Arthur, 1908-1981.
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Shea, Eric.
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Nielsen, Leslie, 1926-2010.
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Gallico, Paul, 1897-1976.
Poseidon adventure.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543808619 |
| Music No. |
2283535 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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