''The Sea Gypsies'', also known as ''Shipwreck'', is a 1978 family adventure film directed by

Stewart Raffill Stewart Raffill is a British writer and director. Biography Raffill was born in England and grew up near Stratford before immigrating to the US and working in the motion picture industry. His writing and directing work in film and TV spans ...

and starring Robert Logan and Mikki Jamison. The film's tagline is ''It began as a dream... and became an adventure of a lifetime''.

Plot

Travis and his two daughters, Courtney and Samantha, set off on a dangerous trip around the world on a sailboat. Along for the trip is Kelly, a journalist who has been assigned to cover the voyage. Also, Jesse, a stowaway, is found aboard adding a fifth person on the trip. Soon, they are shipwrecked on the coast of Alaska and must learn how to survive together in a sometimes dangerous environment.

Main cast

* Robert Logan as Travis Maclaine * Mikki Jamison as Kelly Zimmerman * Heather Rattray as Courtney Maclaine * Shannon Saylor as Samantha Maclaine * Cjon Damitri Patterson as Jesse * Mark Litke as TV Reporter * Nancy Loomis as Girlfriend

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* * * 1978 films 1970s adventure films 1978 drama films American children's adventure films American children's drama films Films about survivors of seafaring accidents or incidents Films directed by Stewart Raffill Films set in Alaska Films set on uninhabited islands Films shot in Alaska Films shot in Oregon Sailing films Sea adventure films Warner Bros. films 1970s English-language films 1970s American films {{1970s-drama-film-stub

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