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The Poseidon Adventure (1972) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Ronald Neame

Writing Credits  

Paul Gallico ... (from the novel by)
 
Stirling Silliphant ... (screenplay by) and
Wendell Mayes ... (screenplay by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Gene Hackman ... Reverend Scott
Ernest Borgnine ... Rogo
Red Buttons ... Martin
Carol Lynley ... Nonnie
Roddy McDowall ... Acres
Stella Stevens ... Linda Rogo
Shelley Winters ... Belle Rosen
Jack Albertson ... Manny Rosen
Pamela Sue Martin ... Susan
Arthur O'Connell ... Chaplain
Eric Shea ... Robin
Fred Sadoff ... Linarcos
Sheila Allen ... Nurse (as Sheila Mathews)
Jan Arvan ... Doctor
Byron Webster ... Purser
John Crawford ... Chief Engineer
Bob Hastings ... M. C.
Erik L. Nelson ... Mr. Tinkham (as Erik Nelson)
Leslie Nielsen ... The Captain
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Phil Adams ... Cable Steward (uncredited)
Craig Barley Craig Barley ... Passenger (uncredited)
Todd Bartlett Todd Bartlett ... Passenger (uncredited)
Charles Bateman ... First Officer Larsen (uncredited)
Doug Bell Doug Bell ... Ship's Officer on Dance Floor (uncredited)
Jack Berle Jack Berle ... Passenger (uncredited)
Robert Buckingham ... Passenger (uncredited)
Eldon Burke Eldon Burke ... Passenger (uncredited)
Dusty Cadis Dusty Cadis ... Passenger at Sermon (uncredited)
Bill Catching ... Passenger (uncredited)
Lisa Christy Lisa Christy ... Passenger (uncredited)
Craig Chudy Craig Chudy ... Helmsman (uncredited)
Jack Clinton Jack Clinton ... Passenger (uncredited)
Tony M. Conde Tony M. Conde ... Passenger (uncredited)
Ronn Cragg Ronn Cragg ... Radarman (uncredited)
Jimmy Cross ... Dining Room Steward (uncredited)
Fred Dale Fred Dale ... Passenger (uncredited)
Paula Dell ... Sliding Female Passenger in Red Dress (uncredited)
Ray Didsbury Ray Didsbury ... Passenger (uncredited)
Connie Ducharme Connie Ducharme ... Passenger (uncredited)
Ken DuMain Ken DuMain ... Ship's Officer in Booth (uncredited)
Pete Dunn ... Passenger (uncredited)
Dick Durock ... Passenger (uncredited)
Dotty Ertel Dotty Ertel ... Blonde Female Passenger at Sermon (uncredited)
Len Felber Len Felber ... Passenger (uncredited)
Ruth Foster Ruth Foster ... Passenger (uncredited)
Bill French Bill French ... Dead Kitchen Worker (uncredited)
Jim Galante Jim Galante ... Assistant Engineer (uncredited)
Bob Golden Bob Golden ... Wiper (uncredited)
Valerie Hall Valerie Hall ... Passenger (uncredited)
Bob Harks ... Passenger (uncredited)
Orwin C. Harvey Orwin C. Harvey ... Falling Man (uncredited)
Francine Henderson Francine Henderson ... Woman at Sermon / Female Passenger with Broken Neck (uncredited)
George Holmes ... Passenger (uncredited)
Larry Holt ... Falling Man (uncredited)
Shep Houghton Shep Houghton ... Passenger (uncredited)
Chris Howell Chris Howell ... Passenger (uncredited)
Kathryn Janssen Kathryn Janssen ... Passenger (uncredited)
Lorraine Keeling Lorraine Keeling ... Passenger (uncredited)
Jack Krupnick Jack Krupnick ... Passenger (uncredited)
Bob Liddle Bob Liddle ... Passenger (uncredited)
Marco Lopez Marco Lopez ... Passenger (uncredited)
Maurice Marsac ... French Naval Officer (uncredited)
John Hugh McKnight ... Passenger (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady ... Passenger at Sermon (uncredited)
Michael Omartian Michael Omartian ... Keyboard Player in Band (uncredited)
Ernie F. Orsatti ... Terry - Susan's Date (uncredited)
Victor Paul Victor Paul ... Kyrenos (uncredited)
Stuart Perry Stuart Perry ... Teddy Parry (uncredited)
Allen Pinson Allen Pinson ... Passenger (uncredited)
Bobby Porter ... Dark-Haired Boy at Reverend Scott's Sermon (uncredited)
Tony Regan Tony Regan ... Passenger (uncredited)
Frieda Rentie Frieda Rentie ... Passenger (uncredited)
Leoda Richards ... Passenger (uncredited)
Lance Rimmer Lance Rimmer ... Passenger (uncredited)
Elizabeth Rogers ... Woman Next to Mr. Tinkham (uncredited)
George Sawaya George Sawaya ... Bos'n Mate (uncredited)
David Sharpe ... Passenger (uncredited)
George Simmons George Simmons ... Waiter (uncredited)
Tucker Smith ... Passenger (uncredited)
Marilyn Stader Marilyn Stader ... Falling Passenger (uncredited)
Paul Stader Paul Stader ... Martin - Wireless Operator (uncredited)
Tom Steele ... Passenger Who Helps Catch Susan (uncredited)
Ron Stein ... Passenger (uncredited)
Norman Stevans ... Man in Group Following Doctor (uncredited)
Sheila Surkes Scotti Sheila Surkes Scotti ... Passenger (uncredited)
Mark Tulin Mark Tulin ... Bass Guitarist as Ship Sinks (uncredited)
Waddy Wachtel ... Crump - Guitarist #1 (uncredited)
Tim Wallace Tim Wallace ... Passenger (uncredited)
Rick Warick Rick Warick ... Passenger (uncredited)
Lori Williams Lori Williams ... Passenger (uncredited)
Roseann Williams Roseann Williams ... Passenger (uncredited)
Judith Woodbury Judith Woodbury ... Passenger (uncredited)
Gary Wright Gary Wright ... Day Helmsman (uncredited)

Produced by 

Irwin Allen ... producer (produced by)
Steve Broidy ... executive producer (uncredited)
Sherrill C. Corwin ... executive producer (uncredited)
Sidney Marshall ... associate producer

Music by 

John Williams

Cinematography by 

Harold E. Stine ... director of photography

Editing by 

Harold F. Kress

Casting By 

Jack Baur

Production Design by 

William J. Creber ... (as William Creber)

Set Decoration by 

Raphael Bretton

Costume Design by 

Paul Zastupnevich

Makeup Department 

Del Acevedo ... makeup artist
Edwin Butterworth ... makeup artist (as Ed Butterworth)
Carol Pershing ... hair stylist
Sheral Ross ... hair stylist
Allan Snyder ... makeup artist
Ann Wadlington ... hair stylist
Daniel C. Striepeke ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Hal Herman ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Norman A. Cook ... Second Unit Assistant Director / assistant director (as Norman Cook)
Les Warner ... second assistant director
Donald White ... second assistant director (as Don White)
Irwin Allen ... second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Tom Cranham ... production illustrator
Dan Goozee ... production illustrator
Bob McLaughlin ... property master
Ward Preston ... assistant art director
Duane Alt ... illustrator (uncredited)
Jerry Kobold ... assistant prop man (uncredited)
Mort Künstler ... poster artist (uncredited)
Charles Stevens ... construction coordinator (uncredited)
Richard A. Villalobos ... leadman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

John A. Bonner ... sound supervisor (as John Bonner)
Herman Lewis ... production mixer
Theodore Soderberg ... re-recording mixer
Orrick Barrett ... boom man (uncredited)
Raul A. Bruce ... boom operator (uncredited)
Don Hall ... supervising sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

A.D. Flowers ... mechanical effects
Vernon Archer ... special effects (uncredited)
Johnny Borgese ... special effects (uncredited)
Gerald Endler ... mechanical effects (uncredited)
Glen Robinson ... mechanical effects (uncredited)
Paul Wurtzel ... mechanical effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

L.B. Abbott ... special photographic effects
Matthew Yuricich ... matte painter (uncredited)

Stunts 

Paul Stader ... stunt coordinator
Phil Adams ... stunts (uncredited)
Craig R. Baxley ... stunts (uncredited)
Marilyn Bower ... stunts (uncredited)
Janet Brady ... stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Brutsche ... stunts (uncredited)
Eldon Burke ... stunts (uncredited)
Bill Catching ... stunts (uncredited)
Craig Chudy ... stunts (uncredited)
Howard Curtis ... stunts (uncredited)
Pepper Curtis ... stunt double (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
John Daheim ... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Dale ... stunts (uncredited)
Carol Daniels ... stunts (uncredited)
Paula Dell ... stunts (uncredited)
Bennie E. Dobbins ... stunts (uncredited)
Mike Donovan ... stunts (uncredited)
Dick Durock ... stunts (uncredited)
Gary Epper ... stunts (uncredited)
Jeannie Epper ... stunts (uncredited)
Pamela Estrom ... stunt double: Carol Lynley (uncredited)
Lila Finn ... stunts (uncredited)
Donna Garrett ... stunts (uncredited)
Orwin C. Harvey ... stunts (uncredited)
Larry Holt ... stunts (uncredited)
Chris Howell ... stunts (uncredited)
Loren Janes ... stunts (uncredited)
Mike Johnson ... stunts (uncredited)
Denver Mattson ... stunts (uncredited)
John Moio ... stunts (uncredited)
Keith Morhart ... stunts (uncredited)
Doug O'Dell ... stunt double (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Ernie F. Orsatti ... stunts (uncredited)
Frank Orsatti ... stunts (uncredited)
Victor Paul ... stunts (uncredited)
Gil Perkins ... stunts (uncredited)
Preston Peterson ... stunts (uncredited)
Allen Pinson ... stunts (uncredited)
Bobby Porter ... stunt double: Eric Shea (uncredited)
Robert Prohaska ... stunts (uncredited)
George Robotham ... stunts (uncredited)
Wally Rose ... stunts (uncredited)
Russell Saunders ... stunts (uncredited)
George Sawaya ... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Scheiwiller ... stunts (uncredited)
David Sharpe ... stunts (uncredited)
Rodell Sharpe ... stunts (uncredited)
Marilyn Stader ... stunts (uncredited)
Paul Stader ... stunt double: Gene Hackman (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Tom Steele ... stunts (uncredited)
Ron Stein ... stunts (uncredited)
Jerry Summers ... stunts (uncredited)
George P. Wilbur ... stunts (uncredited)
June lorna Wilson ... stunts (uncredited)
James Winburn ... stunts (uncredited)
Thomas Worrell ... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Zendar ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Thomas Morris ... camera operator (as Tommy Morris)
Lou Pazelli ... key grip
Clyde Taylor ... gaffer
Henry Gerzen ... key grip (uncredited)
Bob Henderson ... gaffer (uncredited)
Tom Kerschner ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
James Mitchell ... still photographer (uncredited)
Joe Valdez ... second assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Wally Harton ... costumes: men (uncredited)
Dick James ... costumes: men (uncredited)
Barbara Westerland ... costumes: women (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

William DeNicholas ... assistant film editor

Music Department 

Vinton Vernon ... scoring mixer
Israel Baker ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Dennis Budimir ... musician: guitar (uncredited)
Alexander Courage ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Dominick Fera ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
The Hollywood Studio Symphony ... music performed by (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson ... musician: tuba soloist (uncredited)
Artie Kane ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Louis Kaufman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Milton Kestenbaum ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Michael Lang ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Richard Nash ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Paul Shure ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Tommy Tedesco ... musician: guitar (uncredited)
Milton Thomas ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Jack Wadsworth ... music editor (uncredited)
John Williams ... conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) / score producer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Teresa Brachetto ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Chris Haynes ... driver (uncredited)
Frank Khoury ... driver (uncredited)
Jim Martell ... transportation coordinator (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

John Campbell ... unit publicist
Al Gail ... assistant to producer
Art Volpert ... production coordinator
Steven Marlo ... dialogue coach (uncredited)
Art Volpert ... production controller (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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