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Brilliantly made, acted and written it almost perfect. Full review. Supposedly based on a true story.

More details at So glad you read it, but even happier that you saw this one! The captain tries to keep it afloat by ruthlessly throwing out those who can't survive and keeping those he feels can, making no moral judgements on who is worth saving. Clive Morton as Barrington with Edith Middleton (Lister again).

November 15, 2011 By Cliff Aliperti 12 Comments. Just 43 at the time Abandon Ship was made, Power would only appear in two additional movies before suffering a fatal heart attack during the making of Solomon and Sheba in 1959. Actual tragedy may be a bit strong. He was so handsome, he was stuck in moneymaking glamor roles. There's been plenty of survival movies that go that far. But yep, if you’re squeamish about that sort of thing Abandon Ship won’t be for you. Suggestions welcome. It was remade as a TV movie The Last Survivors (1975). The premise was a solid idea for a film, especially since based off real life. Merritt (Jackson), a member of the crew, has two broken wrists; Ruth Spencer (Clare Austin) has a gashed arm that's becoming gangrenous; Mr. Kilgore (Ralph Michael) has swallowed a lot of oil from the ship; Mrs. Kilgore (Jill Melford) gasps for breath because of her broken ribs.

The conflicts seemed fairly standard early on, man vs nature and some conflicts just over leadership and policy. Abandon Ship opens with the focus on a derelict mine drifting aimlessly in the open sea. Full review. After Alec Holmes(Power)leaves them what happens to them? 100 min Immortal Ephemera connects the stories with the collectibles. If he hadn’t died so young, just think what a marvelous character actor he would have been, and enjoyed the challenges too. Just enter your email address and click the button underneath: Every little bit helps pay the bills.

This review may contain spoilers. Ship's officer finds himself in command of a lifeboat full of survivors of a sunken luxury liner. And a final plea to his friend: "Alec, don't give food to the dead.

He did die way too young, definitely would have been interesting to see what he showed up in over the next decade or two! I can handle the truth. Of the 1,156 souls on board, 37 survived. … but you never know when I may get the notion to post, so the only way not to miss anything is to subscribe. (1957 starring Tyrone Power) has the survivors from a torpedoed ship in an overloaded lifeboat.

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Have a wonderful weekend. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mailing schedule: Nothing at the moment …. Abandon Ship is not for the faint-hearted. Mai Zetterling, romantically involved with Power at the time off-screen (Guiles 272), plays Power's love interest, a nurse. was ever sent. Ha Ha I found myself watching it and really enjoying it then I discovered at the end that it was based on an actual tragedy. Land ho,…. Power is great in a character twisting role as the first understanding acting captain and then as the more manaical Ahab like character who sacrifices peoples lives.

Other than a relatively small handful of poorly delivered lines (ie: "The boy is the future.") GREAT review. Solid nomination. Learn how your comment data is processed. Some of the best movies ever made relies heavily on a simplistic but fantastically written script, with…. James L. Neibaur of Examiner.com calls it: "One of the most interesting and important film books of the young year," adding, "the documentation is original and significant." The viewer can identify so completely with the daunting task facing the ship's officer (TYRONE POWER) when making life and death decisions with regard to how many people can use the lifeboat when a sunken ship leaves them adrift at sea. The boat is built to handle 9 people, not 27. Gordon Jackson and David Langton appeared together later in Upstairs , Downstairs , playing Mr Hudson and Richard Bellamy respectively . It's a brutal, vicious tale about a hopeless situation. Report this film.

It's a part you can imagine Alec playing himself had he climbed on board and the Captain had lived. Welcome to the Kevin Smith/Bruce Willis Scavenger Hunt (sadly, Cop Out just missed the cut) hosted by NineNine. Wonderful photos and it’s fun that you just wrote about the film. O roteiro explora as fraquezas do ser humano no momento em que este se sente pressionado. 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' Review: Abandon Ship. Such a simple idea yet so much tension. Tyrone Power shines here in the lead role and the supporting cast is quite solid too.

That’s really interesting that it was such a good find for you despite the subject matter, Cliff.

And Upstairs, Downstairs fans will be delighted to find both Gordon Jackson and David Langton in smaller, yet prominent roles in Abandon Ship. More than you know," he warns Alec early on. Abandon Ship (1957), also known as Seven Waves Away, is one of only a few productions from Tyrone Power's own Copa Production company. But anger is natural for the situation and so it is heaped upon one of their own.

Filed Under: Movie Reviews Tagged With: 1957, at sea, Columbia, copa productions, David Langton, disasters, eddie byrne, gordon jackson, Lloyd Nolan, mai zetterling, maire lohr, moira lister, richard sale, stephen boyd, Tyrone Power.

A: Did you confirm your subscription? The first Freddie Bartholomew biography in over 75 years! Both get top recommendations here, enjoy them! I also sell movie cards, still photos and other ephemera. Film data from TMDb. Um grupo de pessoas tenta sobreviver a um naufrágio em um bote salva-vidas. A few survivors call from a piece of flotsam as Tyrone Power swims towards them.



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