The Poseidon Adventure (1972) - Credits and Details

The Poseidon Adventure Credits and Details

Directed by
	Ronald Neame
Written by
	Stirling Silliphant	...	screenplay
	Wendell Mayes	...	screenplay
	Paul Gallico	...	novel
Cast
	Gene Hackman	...	Reverend Scott
	Ernest Borgnine	...	Rogo
	Red Buttons	...	Martin
	Carol Lynley	...	Nonnie
	Roddy McDowall	...	Acres
	Stella Stevens	...	Linda Rogo
	Shelley Winters	...	Belle Rosen
	Jack Albertson	...	Manny Rosen
	Pamela Sue Martin	...	Susan
	Arthur O'Connell	...	Chaplain
	Eric Shea	...	Robin
	Fred Sadoff	...	Linarcos
	Sheila Allen	...	Nurse (as Sheila Mathews)
	Jan Arvan	...	Doctor
	Byron Webster	...	Purser
	John Crawford	...	Chief Engineer
	Bob Hastings	...	M. C.
	Erik L. Nelson	...	Mr. Tinkham (as Erik Nelson)
	Leslie Nielsen	...	The Captain
Uncredited Cast
	Phil Adams	...	Cable Steward
	Larry Arnold	...	Waiter
	Craig Barley	...	Passenger
	Todd Bartlett	...	Passenger
	Charles Bateman	...	First Officer Larsen
	Doug Bell	...	Ship's Officer on Dance Floor
	Holger Bendixen	...	Steward
	Jack Berle	...	Passenger
	Herb Boomhower	...	Passenger
	Jerry Brutsche	...	Passenger in Ballroom as Ship Overturns
	Robert Buckingham	...	Passenger
	Eldon Burke	...	Passenger
	Dusty Cadis	...	Passenger at Sermon
	Bill Catching	...	Passenger
	Lisa Christy	...	Passenger
	Craig Chudy	...	Helmsman
	Marcello Clay	...	Passenger in Ballroom as Ship Overturns
	Jack Clinton	...	Passenger
	Tony M. Conde	...	Passenger
	Ronn Cragg	...	Radarman
	Jimmy Cross	...	Dining Room Steward
	Pepper Curtis	...	Woman in Blue Dress During Capsizing
	Fred Dale	...	Passenger
	Paula Dell	...	Sliding Female Passenger in Red Dress
	Ray Didsbury	...	Passenger
	Connie Ducharme	...	Passenger
	Ken DuMain	...	Ship's Officer in Booth
	Pete Dunn	...	Passenger
	Dick Durock	...	Passenger
	Dotty Ertel	...	Blonde Female Passenger at Sermon
	Len Felber	...	Passenger
	Lila Finn	...	Woman Crushed by Piano
	Ruth Foster	...	Passenger
	Bill French	...	Dead Kitchen Worker
	Jim Galante	...	Assistant Engineer
	Donna Garrett	...	Passenger in Ballroom as Ship Overturns
	Bob Golden	...	Wiper
	Valerie Hall	...	Passenger
	Bob Harks	...	Passenger
	Orwin C. Harvey	...	Falling Man
	Francine Henderson	...	Woman at Sermon / Female Passenger with Broken Neck
	George Holmes	...	Passenger
	Larry Holt	...	Falling Man
	Shep Houghton	...	Passenger
	Chris Howell	...	Passenger
	Kathryn Janssen	...	Passenger
	Lorraine Keeling	...	Passenger
	Jack Krupnick	...	Passenger
	Bob Liddle	...	Passenger
	Marco Lopez	...	Passenger
	Maurice Marsac	...	French Naval Officer
	John Hugh McKnight	...	Passenger
	Monty O'Grady	...	Passenger at Sermon
	Michael Omartian	...	Keyboard Player in Band
	Ernie F. Orsatti	...	Terry
	Victor Paul	...	Kyrenos
	Stuart Perry	...	Teddy Parry
	Allen Pinson	...	Passenger
	Bobby Porter	...	Dark-Haired Boy at Reverend Scott's Sermon
	Tony Regan	...	Passenger
	Frieda Rentie	...	Passenger
	Leoda Richards	...	Passenger
	Lance Rimmer	...	Passenger
	Elizabeth Rogers	...	Woman Next to Mr. Tinkham
	George Sawaya	...	Bos'n Mate
	David Sharpe	...	Passenger
	George Simmons	...	Waiter
	Tucker Smith	...	Passenger
	Marilyn Stader	...	Falling Passenger
	Paul Stader	...	Martin
	Tom Steele	...	Passenger Who Helps Catch Susan
	Ron Stein	...	Passenger
	Norman Stevans	...	Man in Group Following Doctor
	Jerry Summers	...	Falling Passenger
	Sheila Surkes Scotti	...	Passenger
	Mark Tulin	...	Bass Guitarist as Ship Sinks
	Waddy Wachtel	...	Crump - Guitarist #1
	Tim Wallace	...	Passenger
	Rick Warick	...	Passenger
	Lori Williams	...	Passenger
	Roseann Williams	...	Passenger
	Judith Woodbury	...	Passenger
	Gary Wright	...	Day Helmsman
Produced by
	Irwin Allen	...	producer
	Steve Broidy	...	executive producer
	Sherrill C. Corwin	...	executive producer
	Sidney Marshall	...	associate producer
Original Music by
	John Williams
Special Effects by
	A.D. Flowers	...	mechanical effects
	Johnny Borgese	...	special effects
	Gerald Endler	...	mechanical effects
	Hal Millar	...	special effects
	Paul Wurtzel	...	special effects technician
Visual Effects by
	L.B. Abbott	...	special photographic effects
	Matthew Yuricich	...	matte painter
Stunts
	Paul Stader	...	stunt coordinator / stunt double: Gene Hackman / stunts
	Phil Adams	...	stunts
	Craig R. Baxley	...	stunts
	Marilyn Bower	...	stunts
	Janet Brady	...	stunts
	Jerry Brutsche	...	stunts
	Eldon Burke	...	stunts
	Bill Catching	...	stunts
	Craig Chudy	...	stunts
	Howard Curtis	...	stunts
	Pepper Curtis	...	stunt double / stunts
	John Daheim	...	stunts
	Fred Dale	...	stunts
	Carol Daniels	...	stunts
	Paula Dell	...	stunts
	Bennie E. Dobbins	...	stunts
	Mike Donovan	...	stunts
	Dick Durock	...	stunts
	Gary Epper	...	stunts
	Jeannie Epper	...	stunts
	Pamela Estrom	...	stunt double: Carol Lynley
	Lila Finn	...	stunts
	Donna Garrett	...	stunts
	Orwin C. Harvey	...	stunts
	Francine Henderson	...	stunts
	Larry Holt	...	stunts
	Chris Howell	...	stunts
	Loren Janes	...	stunts
	Mike Johnson	...	stunts
	Denver Mattson	...	stunts
	John Moio	...	stunts
	Keith Morhart	...	stunts
	Doug O'Dell	...	stunt double / stunts
	Ernie F. Orsatti	...	stunts
	Frank Orsatti	...	stunts
	Victor Paul	...	stunts
	Gil Perkins	...	stunts
	Preston Petersen	...	stunts
	Allen Pinson	...	stunts
	Bobby Porter	...	stunt double: Eric Shea
	Robert Prohaska	...	stunts
	George Robotham	...	stunts
	Wally Rose	...	stunts
	Russell Saunders	...	stunts
	George Sawaya	...	stunts
	Fred Scheiwiller	...	stunts
	David Sharpe	...	stunts
	Rodell Sharpe	...	stunts
	Marilyn Stader	...	stunts
	Tom Steele	...	stunts
	Ron Stein	...	stunts
	Jerry Summers	...	stunts
	George P. Wilbur	...	stunts
	June lorna Wilson	...	stunts
	James Winburn	...	stunts
	Thomas Worrell	...	stunts
	Fred Zendar	...	stunts

Additional Info
Premiere:	December 12, 1972
Theatrical Release:	December 13, 1972
DVD Release:	May 09, 2006
Blu-ray Release:	October 09, 2012
Country:
Distributor:	Twentieth Century Fox
Websites:

Ratings
7.1 / 10	70 / 100

Production Companies
20th Century Fox (Twentieth Century-Fox) (presents)
Irwin Allen Productions (Irwin Allen's Production of)
Kent Productions

Distributors
20th Century Fox (1972) (United States) (theatrical)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1974) (United States) (TV)
National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1979) (United States) (TV)
Magnetic Video (1980) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Video (1982) (United States) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1985) (United States) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1987) (United States) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1990) (United States) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1991) (United States) (special widescreen edition) (VHS)
Fox Video (1991) (United States) (special widescreen edition) (VHS)
Fox Video (1994) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1996) (United States) (VHS)
Fox Video (1996) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1997) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1998) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1998) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (1999) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2000) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2006) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2014) (United States) (Blu-ray)
The Criterion Channel (2022) (United States) (streaming) (TV)

Filming Locations
RMS Queen Mary - 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, California, USA (some ship interiors)
Stage 6, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA (Studio)

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