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  1. Plot. The luxury liner SS Crescent Star sinks in seven minutes after striking a derelict mine in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, taking with her nearly all of the 1,156 people on board. Twenty-seven of the survivors converge on a single lifeboat designed to accommodate only nine.

  2. Nov 15, 2011 · Abandon Ship (1957) aka Seven Waves Away stars Tyrone Power in command of an overcrowded lifeboat forced to make decisions over who deserves to live or die.

  3. Is 'Abandon Ship' based on a book? The movie, originally titled Seven Waves Away, is based on the true story of the William Brown, an American ship carrying 65 passengers, mostly Scot and Irish emigrants, from Liverpool to Philadelphia, that struck an iceberg and sank in 1841.

  4. Seven Days from Now: Directed by Richard Sale. With Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling, Lloyd Nolan, Stephen Boyd. A ship's officer finds himself in command of a lifeboat full of survivors of a sunken luxury liner.

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    • Adventure, Drama, Thriller
    • Richard Sale
    • 1957-05-28
  5. Abandon Ship! (aka “Seven Days From Now” and “Seven Waves Away”) is a survival adventure, starring Tyrone Power, Mai Zetterling, and Stephen Boyd. Richard Sale adapted the script from his 1938 story, published by Scribner’s Magazine.

  6. Apr 29, 2023 · Survivors of a sunken liner, the Crescent Star, huddle together on a lifeboat and executive officer Alec Holmes (Tyrone Power) has to face a number of uncomfortable choices. It centres on his agonising decision on his overcrowded lifeboat.

  7. Jan 27, 2019 · (original UK title: Seven Waves Away) focuses on a diverse group of shipwreck survivors crowded onto an overcrowded lifeboat (actually the captain’s shore boat)—former passengers of the luxury liner SS Crescent Star, which exploded and sank after hitting a mine: “In seven minutes, 1,119 perished; 37 survived.”

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