TRUE OR FALSE: During the wreck of the TITANIC, "The Poseidon Adventure" was being screened onboard?

Question

While the infamous ocean liner was meeting it's fate in the icy cold waters with an iceberg off the coast of newfoundland on the night of april 14, 1912 ... part of the ship's passengers were enthralled screening a silent version of "The Poseidon Adventure" which was a movie about an ocean liner meeting its fate after being turned over by a huge wave ...

Answer 1

false, the poseidon adventure (original) was made in the 1970s

Answer 2

no..moving pictures were far and few between in that era..besides..werent most of them asleep or in the ballroom dancing...??

Answer 3

Probably not, although someone might have been reading a copy of the book "The Titan", about the world's largest ocean liner being sunk

Answer 4

No, but it is a kind of sick, twisted thought.

Answer 5

False.

Answer 6

False. Few, if any, moving pictures were around at that time.

Answer 7

i was on the titanic watching the poseidon adventure when it sank.

sure there were few movies out at that time, but the titanic was pretty well equipped as far as modern equipment was back then.

Answer 8

Absolute bunkum.  Having said that, I was a dance host on the QE2 watching "Out at Sea" -a comedy about dance hosts on cruise ships.  I got as big a kick out of people looking for my reaction as I did from the film itself.  Hilarious!