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A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

Release: 1958-07-03 ·Runtime: 123m ·★ 7.7
Drama Action History

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.

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

The Rank Organisation

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Cast

Norman Rossington Norman Rossington as Steward James Kiernan Patrick Waddington Patrick Waddington as Sir Richard Honor Blackman Honor Blackman as Mrs. Liz Lucas Michael Goodliffe Michael Goodliffe as Thomas Andrews Richard Hayward Richard Hayward as Victualling Officer Russell Napier Russell Napier as Capt. Stanley Lord Peter Burton Peter Burton as 1st Class Steward (uncredited) John Moulder-Brown John Moulder-Brown as Titanic Passenger (uncredited) Glyn Houston Glyn Houston as Stoker (uncredited) Ronald Allen Ronald Allen as Mr. Clarke Harriette Johns Harriette Johns as Lady Richard Emile Stemmler Emile Stemmler as Steerage Passenger (uncredited) George Rose George Rose as Chief Baker Charles Joughin Geoffrey Bayldon Geoffrey Bayldon as Wireless Operator Cyril Evans Michael Bryant Michael Bryant as Sixth Officer James Moody Gerald Harper Gerald Harper as 3rd Officer - Carpathia Philip Ray Philip Ray as Reverend Anderson Rosamund Greenwood Rosamund Greenwood as Mrs Bull (uncredited) Richard Leech Richard Leech as First Officer William Murdoch Kenneth More Kenneth More as Second Officer Charles Herbert Lightoller Anthony Bushell Anthony Bushell as Capt. Arthur Rostron Meier Tzelniker Meier Tzelniker as Mr. Isador Straus Alastair Hunter Alastair Hunter as Steward at Steerage Gate (uncredited) Jack Mower Jack Mower as 1st Class Passenger (uncredited) Jack Stewart Jack Stewart as Stoker Barrett (uncredited) Kenneth Griffith Kenneth Griffith as Wireless Operator John 'Jack' Phillips Laurence Naismith Laurence Naismith as Capt. Edward John Smith Miki Iveria Miki Iveria as Lifeboat passenger (uncredited) Jill Dixon Jill Dixon as Mrs. Clarke Dudley Sutton Dudley Sutton as Lookout (uncredited) Thomas Heathcote Thomas Heathcote as Steward John Merivale John Merivale as Robbie Lucas Ralph Michael Ralph Michael as Mr. Yates Redmond Phillips Redmond Phillips as Mr. Hoyle Alec McCowen Alec McCowen as Wireless Operator Harold Thomas Cottam Joseph Tomelty Joseph Tomelty as Dr. William O'Loughlin Andrew Keir Andrew Keir as 2nd Engineer Officer John Henry Hesketh Bernard Fox Bernard Fox as Lookout Frederick Fleet (uncredited) Jack Hedley Jack Hedley as Passenger on deck (uncredited) Jack May Jack May as Steerage Passenger (uncredited) Robert Ayres Robert Ayres as Maj. Arthur Peuchen Marianne Stone Marianne Stone as Stewardess (uncredited) Stratford Johns Stratford Johns as Crewman on Upturned Lifeboat (uncredited) Derren Nesbitt Derren Nesbitt as Stoker Holding Oar on Upturned Lifeboat (uncredited) Alma Taylor Alma Taylor as old woman who leaves her seat to a young mother on the lifeboat (uncredited) Jack Watling Jack Watling as Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall Bee Duffell Bee Duffell as Mrs. Farrell Robert Henderson Robert Henderson as Mr. Harris (uncredited) Beth Rogan Beth Rogan as Passenger calling for Eileen (uncredited) George A. Cooper George A. Cooper as Carpathia Purser Hughes (uncredited) Doreen Keogh Doreen Keogh as Passenger who Jumps in the Sea (uncredited) Peter Sallis Peter Sallis as Minor Role (uncredited) Sean Connery Sean Connery as Deckhand (uncredited) John Cairney John Cairney as Mr. Murphy David McCallum David McCallum as Assistant Wireless Operator Harold Bride Edward Malin Edward Malin as Dining Saloon Steward Desmond Llewelyn Desmond Llewelyn as Seaman at Steerage Gate (uncredited) Michael Lees Michael Lees as Man with Souvenir Piece of Ice (uncredited) Jean Anderson Jean Anderson as Stuffy Lady in Lifeboat (uncredited) Jeremy Bulloch Jeremy Bulloch as Boy Jumping into Water (uncredited) Joan Benham Joan Benham as Lottie (uncredited) Frank Lawton Frank Lawton as Chairman J. Bruce Ismay Jane Downs Jane Downs as Mrs. Sylvia Lightoller Julian Somers Julian Somers as Mr. Bull - Man on Train Bob Simmons Bob Simmons as Stoker (uncredited) Guy Standeven Guy Standeven as Passenger (uncredited) Hal Osmond Hal Osmond as Steward (uncredited) Cyril Chamberlain Cyril Chamberlain as Quartermaster George Thomas Rowe Harold Goldblatt Harold Goldblatt as Benjamin Guggenheim Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Steerage Passenger (uncredited) Max Faulkner Max Faulkner as Waiter (uncredited) Howard Lang Howard Lang as Chief Officer Henry Wilde (uncredited) Tim Turner Tim Turner as Third Officer Charles Groves