The sand pebbles
(DVD) 

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Americans -- China -- Drama.
China -- History -- 1912-1937 -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish soundtrack.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish subtitles.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
United States -- History, Naval -- 20th century -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Yangtze River (China) -- Drama.

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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007].
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
UPC
024543440581

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1966.
General Note
Based on the novel by Richard McKenna.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: commentary with director Robert Wise and actors Candice Bergen, Mako, and Richard Crenna; isolated soundtrack with commentary by music producer Nick Redman, film music historian Jon Burlingame, and Lem Dobbs, film historian and screenwriter of The limey and Dark city. Disc 2: Introductions by Robert Wise and Richard Zanuck; the Making of The Sand Pebbles featurettes: Weighing anchor; cast & characters; Rough seas; McQueen on deck; sound & image; A worthy vessel ; side bars: Steve McQueen remembered, Robert Wise in command, China 1926; from the Fox vault: A ship called San Pablo, narrated by Richard Attenborough; The secret of the San Pablo, narrated by Richard Crenna; radio documentaries narrated by Richard Attenborough: Changsha Bund and the Streets of Taipei; A ship called San Pablo; radio spots; original theatrical trailer; still galleries; MAD Magazine's The Sand Pebbles.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Joseph MacDonald ; film editor, William Reynolds ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
Participants/Performers
Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen, Marayat Andriane, Mako, Larry Gates.
Description
A U.S. gunboat cruises China's Yangtze River in 1926, witnessing the awakening of a bloody revolution.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby 4.0 or 5.1 surround; disc 1: dual layer, widescreen, 2.35:1 ; disc 2: double sided, widescreen 2.20:1
Language
Disc 1 : English, French and Spanish language soundtracks; English and Spanish subtitles. Disc 2 : English language soundtrack; English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned (both discs).

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wise, R., Anderson, R., McQueen, S., Attenborough, R., Crenna, R., Bergen, C., Arsan, E., Mako., Gates, L., MacDonald, J., Reynolds, W., Goldsmith, J., & McKenna, R. (2007). The sand pebbles (Widescreen version.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert Wise et al.. 2007. The Sand Pebbles. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert Wise et al.. The Sand Pebbles Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Wise, R., Anderson, R., McQueen, S., Attenborough, R., Crenna, R., Bergen, C. and Arsan, E. et al (2007). The sand pebbles. Widescreen version. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wise, Robert, et al. The Sand Pebbles Widescreen version., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.

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