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Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Age Ingrat (L') :
French film from Gilles Grangier (1964) :
A pedal boat called "Titanic" is sinking under Fernandel’s eyes.
Ally McBeal :
American Television series :
The Titanic is mentioned.
Archie, Mystères et Compagnie :
French cartoon :
Titanic is the name of a sandwich.
Astérix et Obélix : Mission Cléopatre :
French film from Alain Chabat (2002) :
The pirate captain is standing on the prow of his longship and shouts: ”I am the king of the world”…
Addams Family Valours :
American film from Barry Sonnenfeld (1993) :
We can see the uncle Fester playing in his bathtub with a small boat, as children do… Of course, his boat has got four funnels… What a good taste! A detail to be mentioned: this can be noticed well on cinema but the boat is almost invisible on TV.
Britannic :
British film from Brian Trenchard-Smith (1999) :
We can see the sinking of the Titanic during a few seconds; the name of the Titanic is also pronounced four or five times, as the heroin is an imaginary shipwrecked person.
Bruce almighty :
American film from Tom Shadyac (2003) :
Jim Carrey interviews an old woman pretending she is Rose! This piece of information was given by Loraine Allison.
The Bicentenary Man :
American film from Chris Columbus (1999) :
Robin Williams evokes “a chin which could make the Titanic sink”.
Films dedicated to the Titanic
Candy :
Cartoon :
Would the “Small Prince” disappear into the disaster of the Titanic? Mangas’ specialists should verify this piece of information.
Çà Tourne Bromby :
Cartoons show :
A little boy cries because his dog wrecked his model of the Titanic.
Cavalcade :
American TV series (1955) :
We can see, in this TV series adapted from the film with the same name (1933), the famous scene showing the couple who decides not to be parted, as this crossing of the Atlantic Ocean had arranged everything between them. Of course, we notice the name of the ship written on a lifebelt, as this very hopeful couple leaves the deck of the liner to go to bed. Please be informed that the lifebelts of the Titanic wore no name and were all white.
The Castle of Fu Manchu :
(Folterkammer des Dr. Fu Man Chu, Die / Le Chateau de Fu Manchu) :
British film from Jesus Franco (1969) :
This film features Christopher Lee. We see Fu Manchu destroying the Titanic.
Information from: Atlantic Daily Bulletin N°4/99 of the British Titanic Society.
Christine Cromwell / (Christine Cromwell à bout portant) :
TV film from E.W. Swackhamer (1989) :
We often see a model of the Titanic on a desk. With Jacklyn Smith.
Columbo :
American TV series :
In one of the episodes, the killer crosses a lake on a motor boat called… Titanic.
Contes de la Crypte (Les) :
Cartoon produced by Steven Spielberg :
The heroe uses a lifebelt stroke "Titanic".
Crèche (La) :
French TV series :
Appearance in the episode titled "La Faute des Autres".
The Chambermaid of the Titanic :
Italian-Spanish film from Bigas Luna (1997) :
Taken from the Didier Decoin’s eponymous story, the merit of this film is the two or three rather beautiful sights of the liner. Please read the story, as the film is really bad.
Deux Papa et la Maman (Les) :
French film from Smain et Jean-Marc Longva (1999) :
At the beginning of the film, Smaïn mentions the Titanic as he is in the swimming pool.
Dingue de Toi :
American TV series :
Appearance of the Titanic.
Dr Dolittle :
American film from Betty Thomas (1998) :
The Titanic is mentioned.
Death on the Nile :
British film from John Guillermin (1978) :
Mia Farrow mentions the Titanic.
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Exploits d'Arsène Lupin (Les) :
Cartoon (1996) :
In the episode called “Arsène Lupin, 20 millions sous les mers”, the famous detective has to find a statue into the wreck. We have a few sights of the wrecked ship, but this film hasn’t got a great interest for the seeker.
A 2000 video has been available in the shops for a short time. This piece of information was given by Anne-Claire Boulanger.
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Farscape :
American TV series :
In an episode, Ben Browder refers to a famous wreck of a liner and to DiCaprio, as he enters into a spaceship in ruins.
Fight Club :
American film from David Fincher (1999) :
Brad Pitt and Edward Norton refer to the Titanic.
Fille de l'équipe (La) :
TV series :
There is short allusion to the Titanic.
Flipper le dauphin 2 :
American TV series :
The Titanic is mentioned in the new series.
Futurama :
Cartoon from Matt Groening (the Simpson’s father) :
The episode named “Titanic II” is completely dedicated to the liner.
Gang de Requins :
American 3 D animated film from Eric Bibo Bergeron and Vicky Jenson (2004) :
The sharks made their den into the wreck of the Titanic, on Franky’s coffin; we can see a lifebelt of the Titanic, Don Lino sends Sykes against Rose Dawson’s painting, and one of the sharks says: “Shall I sing the Titanic song for you?”
Gloups !, je suis un poisson :
Danish cartoon from Stefan Fjeldmark and Michael Hegner (2001) :
We can see very well in the background on a photograph of the film, the wreck of a 4 funnel-liner, whose architecture is familiar for us… I will tell you more about this very soon, as soon as I see the film…
Goofy Movie (Dingo et Max) :
American cartoon produced by the Walt Disney studios:
The Titanic is mentioned in a song.
Ghostbusters II :
American film from Ivan Reitman (1989) :
The Titanic finally berths in New York and the ghosts leave the smashed open wreck with their luggage in hand. Did I hear “it is of bad taste”?
Ghost ship :
American film from Steve Beck (2002) :
The Titanic is mentioned at the beginning of the film: “No panic, we are not on the Titanic!”
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
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Hannay :
TV series (1988) :
This series has never been released in France. In one of the episodes, the hero, called Richard Hannay, has to find a cargo of gold on board of the Titanic.
Haute Pression :
American film from Olivier Ringer (1986) :
The released video of the film is announced as “an exciting adventure between “Piège en haute mer” and “Titanic””.
History is made at night :
American film from Frank Borzage (1937) :
The Titanic is shown disguised under the shape of a big liner called SS Princess Irene, which hits an iceberg.
House II :
American film from Ethan Wiley (1987) :
A mirror breaks during a shooting and we can read behind it “Titanic sinks!” on the front page of an old newspaper.
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Il était une fois la science :
Cartoon :
There is a reference to the Titanic in the episode dedicated to Guglielmo Marconi.
Incroyables Pouvoirs d'Alex (Les) :
American TV series :
The heroin is a young girl called Alex, who ingested a chemical so to become some kind of liquid and to go unnoticed. In one episode, one of her friends refers to Leonardo Di Caprio rescuing Kate Winslet from the Titanic.
Jet Set :
French film from Fabien Onteniente (2000) :
The future of the Jet Setter played by Samuel Le Bihan is announced as the script of the “Titanic II”.
JFK :
American film from Oliver Stone (1991) :
It is mentioned that the public prosecutor, Jim Garrison (Kevin Costner), “was on board of the Titanic” and that he had “to jump out before sinking straight to the bottom!”, as he was investigating about President Kennedy’s murder.
Julie Lescaut :
French TV series :
An allusion to the shipwrecked persons of the Titanic and to icebergs is made in one episode.
Loup-garou du Campus (Le) :
American TV series :
Featuring Brandon Quinn. Allusion to the Titanic.
Love Boat :
American TV series :
In one of the episodes, a shipwrecked couple of the Titanic brings bad luck to the complete crew of the Pacific Princess. A classic quotation:”Was there a swimming pool on board of the Titanic?” Of course there was, if not where would you have found your lifebelt?”
Love Boat 2 :
American TV series :
In the new series, the Titanic and DiCaprio are regularly mentioned.
Madagascar :
American 3D animated film from Eric Darnell and Conrad Vernon (2005) :
The Titanic is mentioned in a song several times.
Mrs Doubtfire :
American film from Chris Columbus (1993) :
This woman declares that diving into a swimming pool would mean reliving the sinking of the Titanic.
Ma Guerre dans la Gestapo :
British film from Edward Bennett (1991) :
One scene takes place into a cinema where we can see the poster of the Nazi film “Titanic”.
Maguinnis :
Australian detective film :
We can see a wooden model of the Titanic sinking in the episode titled “Be quick!” with Marcus Graham.
Muse (La) :
American film from Albert Brooks (1999) :
With Sharon Stone and James Cameron in person, who ironizes about the money he earned with “Titanic”.
Plays/musicals dedicated to the TITANIC
Naufrage du Titanic (Le) :
Cartoon (1998) :
Taken from cartoons drawn by Vuillemin, and from the book of the “Sales blagues de l’écho” (N°7)
Night Gallery :
TV series (1970) :
This series has never been released in France. The episode titled “The Lone Survivor” tells that a shipwrecked person of the Titanic was hit by a curse, as this person wanted to escape in a lifeboat available for women only. He is obliged to wander on the ocean till a liner spots him, fishes him out, and… sinks as well. This is how this lone survivor, in his lifeboat of the Titanic, had been rescued by the first liner named … Lusitania… and then by a second one called the Andrea Doria…
Notre Belle Famille :
American TV series :
Patrick Duffy compares the efforts his pregnant wife makes to stand up from the sofa to an attempt to “Refloat the Titanic”. He also mentions the Titanic in one of the last episodes.
No Greater Love :
American film from Richard T. Heffron (1996) :
Taken from a sentimental novel written by Danielle Steele, the film also begins with a very bad Titanic. This is a bad mark for researchers and set designers. The scene of the sinking is rather difficult to bear, as it is rather talkative!
One Step Behond :
TV series (1959) :
This series has never been released in France. The Titanic appears in the episode titled “The Night of April 14th”
Pacte Secret (Le) :
American film from Rodney Gibbons (2001) :
Adam Frost teaches Rider Strong how to swim, who says, while jumping by night into the swimming pool :”I now know what the shipwrecked persons of the Titanic lived”.
Queer as Folk :
British film from Sarah Harding (1999) :
During a touching scene, the heroes play the scene of the Titanic in which Rose flies away into Jack’s arms at the prow of the ship.
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Sabrina :
TV series :
In one of the episodes, a sorcerer compares the young girl’s situation to the sinking of the Titanic.
Sahara :
American film from Breck Eisner (2005) :
The Titanic can be seen during the credit titles of the film on a photograph, referring then to “Raise the Titanic”
Saxo :
French TV advertisement for Citroen :
This advertisement uses images of the film “Atlantique Latitude 41” from Roy Baker (1958).
Scarie Movie (1) :
American Film from Keenen Ivory Wayans (2000) :
In the parody of “Souviens toi l’été dernier” and during a scene of an election, we have a view from a 45° angle in the background, of the stern of the ship (piece of information given by Robert Shotton). An allusion is also made to the film "Titanic" from James Cameron.
Secte de Waco (La) :
TV film from Dick Lowry (1993) :
We can see in a bookshop in Waco in Texas the book written by Don Lynch and Ken Marschall, and called “Titanic, an illustrated story”.
Sept jours pour agir :
TV series :
Appearance in the episode titled “il faut sauver le Condor”. The Condor is a Russian submarine.
Shadoks (Les) :
French cartoon :
One of the episodes ends with a Titanic, which had been drawn very badly.
Sirens :
American film from John Duigan (1994) :
The film begins with the Titanic a few seconds before the shock against the iceberg. The heroin, a survivor, is traumatized. Photographs of the ship, models, and so on… appear very regularly during this film. We don’t understand everything, but may be this was made deliberately?
Sister Act II :
American film from Bill Duke (1993) :
Whoopy Goldberg takes refuge in a bar, decorated with airshafts on which we can read “Titanic”.
Small Soldiers :
American film from Joe Dante (1998) :
The last scene takes place on board of a ship, and one of the soldiers ironizes after the eventful adventures of which they were the heroes: “Let’s hope we won’t hit an iceberg!”
Student Bodies :
Canadian series (1998) :
We learn that “DiCaprio was a mistake in the cast”; we can see in one episode the Titanic hitting a really surprising object before sinking…
Scène de ménage au paradis :
Australian TV film from Di Drew (1988) :
The Titanic is mentioned in this Z series rubbishy film and only Rachel Welch’s presence can possibly keep fanatics in front of their TV set.
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Plays / musicals dedicated to the TITANIC
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Maury YESTON & Peter STONE |
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Toonsylvania :
American TV series from Steven Spielberg :
The Titanic appears in these very strange series.
Traversée de l'Atlantique à la rame (La) :
Cartoon from Jean-François Laguionie (1978) :
This cartoon received the « Palme d’Or » award in the short-film category at the Cannes Festival, the “Grand Prix” award at the International Ottawa Festival, and the “Cesar award” in the best animated film category in 1978. The Titanic intervenes just before the sinking. The evacuation scene is hard and the text is ironic. This is a beautiful film.
Tweety (Titi et Gros Minet) :
Cartoon :
We can see the Titanic floating in one episode; this is an episode where Tweety organizes a meeting between the greatest detectives in the world.
Time Bandits ! :
British film from Terry Gilliam (1981) :
A complete scene takes place on board of the Titanic at the very moment of the sinking.
This film is a comedy, and not a chapter in the history!
Plays / Musicals dedicated to the TITANIC
Un Gars, Une Fille :
French film from Isabelle Camus (1998) :
Jean Dujardin makes the people queuing in a cinema escape, by revealing that the Titanic sinks at the end of the film…
Une Femme à l'Autre (D') :
British film from Charlotte Brandstrom (1993) :
Christopher Walken refers to the Titanic.
Une Nounou d'enfer :
American TV series :
In the episode titled “Lettres ou pas lettres”, a hot scene parodies the love scene of the film Titanic from James Cameron in the Renault car.
In another episode, Miss Fran’s grandmother tells how the last meal on board of the Titanic was.
Upstairs, Downstairs :
British TV series (1973) :
Anglo-Saxon people have been lucky to watch for years on their screens the diverse seasons of the TV series made in a similar style as Cavalcade. As the actress featuring Lady Bellamy decided to leave the series, it was invented that she was among the victims of the Titanic which had taken her to America; this is a very easy solution to find..
UPS :
TV advertisement coming from the Netherlands :
At the beginning of this century, employees of a transport company load an enormous crate on a banger. This one goes on a chaotic path and the crate comes very close to falling at the moment where the lorry stops. It has been then loaded on a liner, the Titanic.
Urgences :
American TV series :
There is a short allusion to the Titanic in the sixth season.
Films dedicated to the TITANIC
Wasteland :
American TV series :
The Titanic is mentioned in one of the episodes.
White Men Can't Jump :
American film from Ron Shelton (1992) :
We have the right during long minutes to admire the window of the shop where a huge “Titanic” has been painted. This is a beautiful sight.
Wrongfully Accused :
American film from Pat Proft (1998) :
The ridiculous Leslie Nielsen’s team parodied James Cameron’s film and finally produces a rubbishy film.
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