The screenplay by Helen Deutsch is based on the Richard Morris book of the 1960 musical. Īmerican musical film about the life of Molly Brown, which culminates in her voyage aboard the Titanic. The accepted view at the time and the result of the inquires was that she sank intact it was only confirmed that she split after the wreck was found in 1985.) Some effects scenes were 'borrowed' from the 1943 German film. (There was still doubt about the fact she split in two when the book and film were produced. Regarded as one of the most historically accurate Titanic disaster films, with the notable exception of not featuring the ship breaking in half. Īmerican dramatic film centered on an estranged couple sailing on the Titanic during its ill-fated maiden voyage.īritish docudrama based on the eponymous book by Walter Lord starring Kenneth More as the ship's Second Officer Charles Lightoller. Filmed on board the German liner SS Cap Arcona which was later mistakenly sunk by the RAF with civilian loss of life greatly exceeding that of the Titanic. The first film to use singularly the name Titanic and intermix fictional subplots and characters with historical persons on board the ship. Ī 1943 German Nazi propaganda film (personally overseen by Joseph Goebbels) casting a fictitious German First Officer on the Titanic as the hero and the British as villains. Two fictional main characters perish in the sinking. This drama film was based on the eponymous play by Noël Coward. The title of the film, Atlantic, is also the name of the ship in the film, as the White Star Line refused to give the filmmakers permission to use the word Titanic" in the film. Filmed aboard the White Star liner RMS Majestic. The German version was the first full-length German sound film and was a major hit there. Silent film produced in Germany believed to be lost, but was rediscovered in 1998 from a collector's copy.Ī highly fictionalized account, retitled Titanic: Disaster in the Atlantic in American home video releases the first sound film made about the disaster, and a pioneering sound-on-film release, being produced in three languages: English, German, and French (and silent versions). (" In Night and Ice"), also called Der Untergang der Titanic (" The Sinking of the Titanic"). Now a lost film following a studio fire in which the last known prints were destroyed. Theatrically released cinema dramas YearĬo-written by and starring Titanic survivor Dorothy Gibson and released only twenty-nine days after the sinking.
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