Seven Waves Away (1957)
Seven Waves Away is a 1957 drama movie directed by Richard Sale, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling and Lloyd Nolan.
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.
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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 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.
When was Seven Waves Away released?
Seven Waves Away was released on 12 March 1957.
How long is Seven Waves Away?
Seven Waves Away runs 1h 40m.
Who made Seven Waves Away?
Seven Waves Away was directed by Richard Sale.
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
- Eddie Byrne as Michael Faroni
- Noel Willman as Aubrey Clark