
A Night to Remember
dir. Roy Ward Baker
83
6 sourcesSynopsis
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.

Directed byRoy Ward Baker
StarringKenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres, Honor Blackman, Anthony Bushell, John Cairney
Written byEric Ambler
CinematographyGeoffrey Unsworth
EditingSidney Hayers
MusicWilliam Alwyn
A Night to Remember
1958 · NR · 2h 3m
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.
