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Directed By
Ronald Neame
Written By
Paul Gallico
from the novel by
Stirling Silliphant
screenplay by
Wendell Mayes
screenplay by
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
Jan Arvan
Doctor
Byron Webster
Purser
John Crawford
Chief Engineer
Bob Hastings
M. C.
Erik L. Nelson
Mr. Tinkham
Leslie Nielsen
The Captain
Phil Adams
Cable Steward
Craig Barley
Passenger
Todd Bartlett
Passenger
Charles Bateman
First Officer Larsen
Doug Bell
Ship's Officer on Dance Floor
Jack Berle
Passenger
Robert Buckingham
Passenger
Eldon Burke
Passenger
Dusty Cadis
Passenger at Sermon
Bill Catching
Passenger
Lisa Christy
Passenger
Craig Chudy
Helmsman
Jack Clinton
Passenger
Tony M. Conde
Passenger
Ronn Cragg
Radarman
Jimmy Cross
Dining Room Steward
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
Ruth Foster
Passenger
Bill French
Dead Kitchen Worker
Jim Galante
Assistant Engineer
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 - Susan's Date
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 - Wireless Operator
Tom Steele
Passenger Who Helps Catch Susan
Ron Stein
Passenger
Norman Stevans
Man in Group Following Doctor
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
Music
John Williams
Cinematography
Harold E. Stine
director of photography
Sound
John A. Bonner
sound supervisor
Herman Lewis
production mixer
Theodore Soderberg
re-recording mixer
Orrick Barrett
boom man
Raul A. Bruce
boom operator
Don Hall
supervising sound editor
Editing
Harold F. Kress
Casting Director
Jack Baur
Production Design
William J. Creber
Set Design
Raphael Bretton
Costumes
Paul Zastupnevich
Makeup
Del Acevedo
makeup artist
Edwin Butterworth
makeup artist
Carol Pershing
hair stylist
Sheral Ross
hair stylist
Allan Snyder
makeup artist
Ann Wadlington
hair stylist
Daniel C. Striepeke
makeup artist
Special Effects
A.D. Flowers
mechanical effects
Vernon Archer
special effects
Johnny Borgese
special effects
Gerald Endler
mechanical effects
Glen Robinson
mechanical effects
Paul Wurtzel
mechanical effects
Visual Effects
L.B. Abbott
special photographic effects
Matthew Yuricich
matte painter
Assistant Director
Norman A. Cook
Second Unit Assistant Director / assistant director
Les Warner
second assistant director
Donald White
second assistant director
Irwin Allen
second unit director
Production Management
Hal Herman
unit production manager
Art Department
Tom Cranham
production illustrator
Dan Goozee
production illustrator
Bob McLaughlin
property master
Ward Preston
assistant art director
Duane Alt
illustrator
Jerry Kobold
assistant prop man
Mort Künstler
poster artist
Charles Stevens
construction coordinator
Richard A. Villalobos
leadman
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
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 Peterson
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
Editorial
William DeNicholas
assistant film editor
Other
Chris Haynes
driver
Frank Khoury
driver
Jim Martell
transportation coordinator
Music Department
Vinton Vernon
scoring mixer
Israel Baker
musician: violin
Dennis Budimir
musician: guitar
Alexander Courage
orchestrator
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn
Dominick Fera
musician: clarinet
Ralph Grierson
musician: keyboards
The Hollywood Studio Symphony
music performed by
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba soloist
Artie Kane
musician: keyboards
Louis Kaufman
musician: violin
Milton Kestenbaum
musician: bass
Michael Lang
musician: keyboards
Richard Nash
musician: trombone
Dorothy Remsen
musician: harp
Paul Shure
musician: violin
Tommy Tedesco
musician: guitar
Milton Thomas
musician: viola
Jack Wadsworth
music editor
John Williams
conductor / orchestrator / score producer
Costume Department
Wally Harton
costumes: men
Dick James
costumes: men
Barbara Westerland
costumes: women
Camera Department
Thomas Morris
camera operator
Lou Pazelli
key grip
Clyde Taylor
gaffer
Henry Gerzen
key grip
Bob Henderson
gaffer
Tom Kerschner
first assistant camera
James Mitchell
still photographer
Joe Valdez
second assistant camera
Script Department
Teresa Brachetto
script supervisor
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