"When a passenger ship sinks, a ship's officer must decide which passengers in an overcrowded lifeboat must be sacrificed so the rest can survive an approaching typhoon."
Martin Sheen
as Alexander William Holmes
Diane Baker
as Marilyn West
Tom Bosley
as Marcus Damian
Bruce Davison
as Michael Larsen
Anne Francis
as Helen Dixon
Christopher George
as Duane Jeffreys
Bethel Leslie
as Inez Haynes
Beulah Quo
as Mrs. Peters
Eugene Roche
as Prosecutor
Percy Rodriguez
as Rudi Franco
Anne Seymour
as Susie Mansham
Mel Stewart
as Sid Douglas
Margaret Willock
as Nancy Victor
William Bryant
as Captain Harris (as Bill Bryant)
Lonny Chapman
as David Broadhead
Linda Dano
as Linda Collison
Steve Franken
as Don West
Leif Garrett
as Billy Wright
Andrew Stevens
as Checkerman
Alex Henteloff
as Francis Askin
Joe E. Tata
as Charley
Philip Baker Hall
as
George Robotham
Glenn R. Wilder
Lee H. Katzin
Director
Douglas Day Stewart
Writer
Bob Banner
Executive Producer
Tom Egan
Producer
Michael Melvoin
Music
Michel Hugo
Director of Photography
Melvin Shapiro
Editor
Frederick P. Hope
Art Direction
Guy C. Verhille
Costume Design
George Watters
Phil Cory
Special Effects
Bob Herron
Stunts