Survive the Savage Sea
Brief Synopsis
Based on the true story of a family which miraculously survived 37 days at sea after their boat is capsized by whales.
Cast & Crew
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Kevin James Dobson
Director
Robert Urich
Jack Carpenter
Ali Macgraw
Claire Carpenter
Danielle Von Zerneck
Susan
Mark Ballou
Gary
David Franklin
Wally
Film Details
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Atlab-Gold Coast, Australia; CFI Hollywood
Location
Great Barrier Reef; Warner Roadshow Studios, Oxenford, Queensland , Australia; Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Based on the true story of a family which miraculously survived 37 days at sea after their boat is capsized by whales.
Director
Kevin James Dobson
Director
Cast
Robert Urich
Jack Carpenter
Ali Macgraw
Claire Carpenter
Danielle Von Zerneck
Susan
Mark Ballou
Gary
David Franklin
Wally
Ryan Urich
Brian
Peter Sumner
Buzz
David Daniels
Timmy
Dylan Daniels
Timmy
John Heywood
Commander
Gus Mercurio
Mr Haines
Betty Bobbit
Mrs Haines
Michael Bishop
Howard
David Tipoki
Fishing Captain
Pahnie Jantzen
First Mate
David Franklin
Crew
Ian Allen
Production Designer
Greg Auer
Consultant
Paul Brincat
Sound Mixer
Guy Campbell
Assistant Director
Brian Cox
Special Effects
Carolynne Cunningham
Assistant Director
Jan Drummond
Set Decorator
David Eggby
Director Of Photography
Shari Feldman
Wardrobe
Andrew Gardiner
Props
Andrew Gardiner
Visual Effects
Susanne Gervay
Negative Cutting
Barbara Gibbs
Coordinating Producer
Susan Glicksman
Casting (Usa)
Sally Gordon
Makeup
Fred Haines
Screenwriter
Rich Harrison
Sound Effects
Tony Holtham
Gaffer
Kerry Jackson
Key Grip
Fred Karlin
Music
Willi Kenrick
Hair Stylist
Jordan Klein
Consultant
Jordan Klein
Photography
Sue Mackay
Production Coordinator
Joanne Mclennan
Script Supervisor
Susan Mick
Music Editor
Pat Nash
Coordinator
Andrea O'reilly
Assistant Editor
Fern Orenstein
Casting (Usa)
Tally Paulos
Music Editor
Gregory Prange
Editor
Gregory Prange
Producer
Judith Raskin
Publicity
Tom Read
Assistant Director
Dougal Robertson
Book As Source Material ("Survive The Savage Sea")
Max J. Rosenberg
Co-Producer
Robert M. Sertner
Executive Producer
Joseph Strick
Co-Producer
Randy Sutter
Associate Producer
Scott Swanton
Screenwriter
Mark Tuminello
Assistant Editor
Jean Turnbull
Costume Supervisor
Frank Von Zerneck
Executive Producer
Frank Von Zerneck
Assistant Editor
Julie Weitz
Producer
Film Details
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Atlab-Gold Coast, Australia; CFI Hollywood
Location
Great Barrier Reef; Warner Roadshow Studios, Oxenford, Queensland , Australia; Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 6, 1992