Rating: - Which will the Captain choose? You or me?
From the opening scenes, director Richard Sale makes you aware that this is not going to be a "pretty" film. With the small shot of a simple sea mine floating in the water transforming into a classic ... Read More
Rating: - Tense and thought provoking
When a luxury liner sinks a handful of survivors ,including the captain,make it to a lifeboat .It quickly becomes obvious that some of the survivors must be jettisoned in order for the maximum number to ... Read More
Rating: - GREAT PERFORMANCE BY TYRONE POWER
A powerfull classic movie with great performance by the legendary Tyrone Power. Power was known for his powerfull performance and bringing life to his roll....such as in "Jessie James" and many other great ... Read More
Rating: - Abandon Senses!
I'm sorry, but the great serious issues at the heart of this film are simply swamped by odd and often hilarious acting, reactions, edits and transitions. Like the boat, the participants are wooden and sterotyped. ... Read More
Rating: - A Significant Minor Film
Tyrone Power appeared in a number of famous and glamorous films, but this simple story remains the one I remember best.
It raises some basic ethical questions. If some of those who survive a disaster are ... Read More