A Night to Remember(1958)
“Titanic... the greatest sea drama in living memory.”
Overview
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on, with Capt. Edward John Smith keeping it going at a steady clip. When the doomed vessel finally hits an iceberg, the crew and passengers discover that they lack enough lifeboats, and tragedy follows.
Director
Roy Ward Baker
Studio
The Rank Organisation
Budget
$2M
Cast
Kenneth More
as Second Officer Charles Herbert Lightoller
Ronald Allen
as Mr. Clarke
Robert Ayres
as Maj. Arthur Peuchen
Honor Blackman
as Mrs. Liz Lucas
Anthony Bushell
as Capt. Arthur Rostron
John Cairney
as Mr. Murphy
Jill Dixon
as Mrs. Clarke
Jane Downs
as Mrs. Sylvia Lightoller
James Dyrenforth
as Col. Archibald Gracie
Michael Goodliffe
as Thomas Andrews
Kenneth Griffith
as Wireless Operator John 'Jack' Phillips
Harriette Johns
as Lady Richard
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1958
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
German
Rating
7.7 / 10
Budget
$2M
Production Companies
The Rank Organisation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Night to Remember?▼
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What is A Night to Remember about?▼
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on, with Capt. Edward John Smith keeping it going at a steady clip. When the doomed vessel finally hits an iceberg, the crew and passengers discover that they lack enough lifeboats, and tragedy follows.
Who directed A Night to Remember?▼
A Night to Remember was directed by Roy Ward Baker and released in 1958. It is a drama, action, history film.
How long is A Night to Remember?▼
A Night to Remember has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
Who stars in A Night to Remember?▼
The cast of A Night to Remember includes Kenneth More as Second Officer Charles Herbert Lightoller, Ronald Allen as Mr. Clarke, Robert Ayres as Maj. Arthur Peuchen, Honor Blackman as Mrs. Liz Lucas, Anthony Bushell as Capt. Arthur Rostron and more.
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