Seven Waves Away
"14 of these survivors must be cast adrift! Which will the Captain choose?"
Originally released in 1957. Seven Waves Away is a drama/adventure film. directed by Richard Sale.
Starring Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling, and Lloyd Nolan
Synopsis
After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboat, built for only nine, that is stuffed with over twenty desperate and injured passengers. As a hurricane approaches and the many wounded passengers struggle for life, difficult decisions must be made about who will remain on the boat and who must be cast to the sea in order to give others the chance to survive.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 12, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (24 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Top Cast
Tyrone Power
as Alec Holmes
Mai Zetterling
as Nurse Julie White
Lloyd Nolan
as Frank Kelly
Stephen Boyd
as Will McKinley
Moira Lister
as Edith Middleton
James Hayter
as 'Cookie' Morrow
Marie Lohr
as Dorothy Knudson
Finlay Currie
as Mr. Wheaton
John Stratton
as Jimmy 'Sparks' Clary
Victor Maddern
as Willy Hawkins
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Copa Productions
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Waves Away about?
After a massive luxury liner sinks into the ocean, the ship's officer must command a rickety lifeboat, built for only nine, that is stuffed with over twenty desperate and injured passengers. As a h...
Who directed Seven Waves Away?
Seven Waves Away was directed by Richard Sale.
How long is Seven Waves Away?
Seven Waves Away has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Seven Waves Away released?
Seven Waves Away was released on March 12, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Seven Waves Away?
The main cast of Seven Waves Away includes Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling, Lloyd Nolan, Stephen Boyd, Moira Lister.