On the Beach
The Biggest Story of Our Time!
Release: Dec. 16, 1959
Country: United States
Duration: 134 min
Rated: Approved
Synopsis
In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?
Original titleOn the Beach
IMDb Rating7.114 678 votes
TMDb Rating6.6200 votes
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Cast
Dwight Towers
Moira Davidson
Julian Osborn
Lt. Peter Holmes
Mary Holmes
Lt. Cmdr. Farrel
Ralph Swain
Lt. Sunderstrom
Lt. Hosgood
Lt. Benson