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THE SAND PEBBLES. Directed by. Robert Wise. United States, 1966. Adventure, Drama, Romance. 182. Synopsis. Epic tale about the lives of crew members aboard a US gunboat, patrolling China’s Yangtze River in 1926, that eventually gets caught up in the middle of that country’s Civil War. Synopsis.
Richard McKenna. Novel. Robert Anderson. Screenplay. Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China. His iconoclasm and cynical nature soon clash with the 'rice-bowl' system which runs the ship and the uneasy symbiosis between ...
The Sand Pebbles ended up doubling its original budget but reaped huge rewards, garnering more than $30 million in revenues. Attenborough earned the Golden Globe as best supporting actor, and although the film left the Academy Awards with no trophies in hand, it was nominated for eight, including best picture, ...
砲艦サンパブロ. 『 砲艦サンパブロ 』（ほうかんサンパブロ、 The Sand Pebbles ）は、 1966年 公開の アメリカ 映画 。. ロバート・ワイズ 監督による、 1920年代 の 中国 を舞台に、 アメリカ海軍 の 砲艦 サンパブロ （ USS San Pablo ）における反抗的な 水兵 の姿を ...
The Sand Pebbles. China, 1926. The country is torn by revolution and exploited by foreigners. Jake Holman, an American sailor who serves as an engineer aboard the U.S.S. San Pablo, a gunboat which patrols the Yangtze River simply to maintain an American presence in China, wants no part of the whole messy situation and would prefer to simply ...
Transferred in 1926 to the U.S.S. San Pablo (whose crew is nicknamed the "Sand Pebbles"), a gunboat serving on the Yangtze River Patrol in China, engineer Holman finds that Chinese coolies are actually doing most of the work on the ship. When he insists on working on the ship's engines himself, he earns the enmity of the Chinese "boss" of the ...
21 de abr. de 2021 · The Sand Pebbles. Topics Sand Pebbles. In 1926, Petty Officer, First Class Jake Holman transfers to the Yangtze River Patrol gunboat USS San Pablo. The ship is nicknamed the "Sand Pebble" and its sailors "Sand Pebbles". Addeddate 2021-04-21 20:46:24 Identifier the-sand-pebbles
