Atlantic (1929)
The Leviathan of All Talkies
English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic". The main plotline revolves around a man who has a shipboard affair with a fellow passenger, which is eventually discovered by his wife. The ship also has aboard an elderly couple, the Rools, who are on their anniversary cruise. Midway across the Atlantic Ocean, the "Atlantic" strikes an iceberg and is damaged to the point where it is sinking into the Atlantic.
Director: E.A. Dupont
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: November 15, 1929
Cast
- Franklin Dyall - John Rool
- Ellaline Terriss - Alice Rool
- Donald Calthrop - Pointer
- Madeleine Carroll - Monica
- Monty Banks - Dandy
- Joan Barry - Betty Tate-Hughes
- John Stuart - Lawrence
- Helen Haye - Clara Tate-Hughes
- Francis Lister - Padre
- D.A. Clarke-Smith - Freddie Tate-Hughes
Screenplay
- Ernest Raymond (Theatre Play)
- Victor Kendall
Music: John Reynders
Cinematography: Charles Rosher
Editing: Emile de Ruelle
Production: British International Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $2,627
Original Language: en
Keywords
titanic
More Films by Director: E.A. Dupont
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Atlantic about?
- English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic". The main plotline revolves around a man who has a shipboard affair with a fellow passenger, which is eventually discovered by his wife. The ship also has aboard an elderly couple, the Rools, who are on their anniversary cruise. Midway across the Atlantic Ocean, the "Atlantic" strikes an iceberg and is damaged to the point where it is sinking into the Atlantic.
- Who directed Atlantic?
- Atlantic was directed by E.A. Dupont.
- Who stars in Atlantic?
- Atlantic stars Franklin Dyall, Ellaline Terriss, Donald Calthrop, Madeleine Carroll, Monty Banks, Joan Barry.
- How long is Atlantic?
- Atlantic has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Atlantic?
- Atlantic is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Atlantic?
- Atlantic had a budget of $2,627.
- Where was Atlantic produced?
- Atlantic was produced in United Kingdom.