Query: Disaster films from the 1950s or The Last Days of Pompeii films of adventure films from 1913
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
The Sea Wolf (1913 film)
Justice of the Wild
The Last Days of Pompeii (miniseries)
Abschied von den Wolken
Titanic (1953 film)
A Night to Remember (1958 film)
The High and the Mighty (film)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1913 film)
The Last Days of Pompeii (1959 film)
On the Beach (1959 film)
The Five Cents of Lavarede (1913 film)
Evidence from documents: The Sea Wolf (1913 film): '''''The Sea Wolf''''' is a lost 1913 American silent adventure film directed by and starring Hobart Bosworth and co-starring Herbert Rawlinson.
Justice of the Wild: '''''Justice of the Wild''''' is a 1913 American silent short adventure film directed by Frank E. Montgomery starring Harry Van Meter, Mona Darkfeather, and Jack Messick .
The Last Days of Pompeii (miniseries): '''''The Last Days of Pompeii''''' is an Italian-American 1984 television miniseries filmed at Pinewood Studios and broadcast on ABC-TV and Rai, adapting the 1834 novel of the same name by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
Abschied von den Wolken: films from the 1950s: '''''Abschied von den Wolken''''' () is a 1959 German aviation adventure film
Disaster: ''Abschied von den Wolken'' was an example of the disaster film, coming soon after the international success of William Wellman's ''The High and Mighty'' (1954) where individual stories of passengers and crew were central to the dilemma of an aircraft in trouble.
Titanic (1953 film): '''''Titanic''''' is a 1953 American drama film directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Clifton Webb and Barbara Stanwyck. It centers on an estranged couple on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the , which took place in April 1912.
A Night to Remember (1958 film): '''A Night to Remember''''' is a 1958 British docudrama film based on the eponymous 1955 book by Walter Lord. The film and book recount the final night of RMS ''Titanic'', which on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic and then sank in the early morning hours of Monday, 15 April 1912. Adapted by Eric Ambler and directed by Roy Ward Baker, the film stars Kenneth More as the ship's Second Officer Charles Lightoller and features Michael Goodliffe, Laurence Naismith, Kenneth Griffith, David McCallum and Tucker McGuire. It was filmed in the United Kingdom and tells the story of the sinking, portraying the main incidents and players in a documentary-style fashion with considerable attention to detail. The production team, supervised by producer William MacQuitty (who saw the original ship launched) used blueprints of the ship to create authentic sets, while Fourth Officer Joseph Boxhall and ex-Cunard Commodore Harry Grattidge worked as technical advisors on the film. Its estimated budget of up to £600,000 (£ adjusted for inflation ) was exceptional and made it the most expensive film ever made in Britain up to that time.
The High and the Mighty (film): '''''The High and the Mighty''''' is a 1954 American aviation disaster film, directed by William A. Wellman, and written by Ernest K. Gann, who also wrote the 1953 novel on which his screenplay was based.
The Last Days of Pompeii (1913 film): '''''Gli ultimi giorni di Pompei''''' (English title: '''''The Last Days of Pompeii''''') is a 1913 Italian black and white silent film directed by Mario Caserini and Eleuterio Rodolfi.
The Last Days of Pompeii (1959 film): '''''The Last Days of Pompeii''''' () is a 1959 Eastmancolor sword and sandal action film
On the Beach (1959 film): '''''On the Beach''''' is a 1959 American post-apocalyptic science fiction drama film
The Five Cents of Lavarede (1913 film): '''The Five Cents of Lavarede''''' (French:'''''Les cinq sous de Lavarède''''') is a 1913 French silent adventure film directed by Henri Andréani and starring Suzanne Goldstein and Godeau.