Tewksbury Public Library

The Sand Pebbles., 20th Century Fox ; a Robert Wise production ; an Argyle-Solar Productions picture ; screenplay by Robert Anderson ; directed by Robert Wise, Widescreen

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1966Based on the novel by Richard McKennaSpecial 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

multicolored

quadrophonic multichannel or surround

Director of photography, Joseph MacDonald ; film editor, William Reynolds ; music, Jerry Goldsmith

other

videodisc

Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen, Marayat Andriane, Mako, Larry Gates

2 videodiscs (183,196 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in.

sound on medium

videodisc

(Sirsi) 1071173(OCoLC)144617526

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

024543440581

DVD