Unhappily married, Julia Sturges decides to go to America with her two children on the Titanic. Her husband, Richard also arranges passage on the luxury liner so as to have custody of their two children. All this fades to insignificance once the ship hits an iceberg.
Clifton Webb
as Richard Ward Sturges
Barbara Stanwyck
as Julia Sturges
Robert Wagner
as Gifford "Giff" Rogers
Audrey Dalton
as Annette Sturges
Thelma Ritter
as Maude Young
Brian Aherne
as Capt. Edward John Smith
Richard Basehart
as George S. Headley
Allyn Joslyn
as Earl Meeker
James Todd
as Sandy Comstock
Frances Bergen
as Madeleine Astor
William Johnstone
as John Jacob Astor
Mae Marsh
as Woman to Whom Norman Gave His Seat (uncredited)
