![]() ![]() US-based producer Roger Gimbel wanted to use an English composer and had been much impressed by Howard Blake's score for Ridley Scott's The Duellists. The brilliantly-researched script by James Costigan was based on a first-hand account by passenger-survivor Lawrence Beesley. A huge star cast included David Janssen, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, David Warner, Harry Andrews and Cloris Leachman. Titanic ran for three hours and was the costliest television film ever made. Premiered by ABC on September 23rd 1979, S.O.S. The score includes Howard Blake's symphonic score and a tapestry of historically-correct music that was played on the ship in the last hours. The original TV soundtrack to arguably the most intelligent and authentic version of the Titanic tragedy. ![]()
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