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The sand pebbles, 20th Century Fox ; screenplay by Robert Anderson ; directed by Robert Wise

Label
The sand pebbles, 20th Century Fox ; screenplay by Robert Anderson ; directed by Robert Wise
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: PG-13 (IMDb)
Main title
The sand pebbles
Responsibility statement
20th Century Fox ; screenplay by Robert Anderson ; directed by Robert Wise
Runtime
179
Summary
The Sand Pebbles tells many stories. It's the story of China, a slumbering giant that rouses itself to the cries of its people--and of the Americans who are caught in its bloody awakening. It's the story of Frenchy, a crewman on the U.S.S. San Pablo who kidnaps his Chinese bride from the auction block. Most of all, it's the story of Jake Holman, a sailor who has given up trying to make peace with anything--including himself
Target audience
general
Technique
live action