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'The Poseidon Adventure' trivia and fun facts
Oscar Winners
Contains five Academy Award winning actors - Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Shelley Winters, Jack Albertson and Red Buttons; and one Oscar nominee: Arthur O'Connell.
Fattening
Shelley Winters gained 35 pounds for the part of Belle Rosen. Afterward she complained that she was never able to get back to her original weight no matter how hard she tried.
Private collection
The boots and pendant that Carol Lynley wears in the film actually came from her own private collection.
Song
The song "The Morning After" is credited on screen as "The Song From The Poseidon Adventure".
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