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The Sand Pebbles (1966)
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GenreDrama / Romance / War
SynopsisEngineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat U.S.S. San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of...
Filmed inUSA
Runtime179 min
MPAA RatingRated PG-13 for violence and sexual material.
Average Rating![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (4.5 on 5) |
Casting:
| Steve McQueen | Jake Holman Machinist Mate 1st Class | |
| Richard Attenborough | Frenchy Burgoyne Machinist Mate 2nd Class | |
| Richard Crenna | Captain Collins | |
| Candice Bergen | Shirley Eckert, Missionary Teacher at China Light | |
| Emmanuelle Arsan | Maily, Chinese prostitute who marries Frenchy (as Marayat Andriane) | |
| Mako | Po-han, Engine Room coolie | |
| Larry Gates | Jameson, Missionary at China Light | |
| Charles Robinson | Ensign Bordelles | |
| Simon Oakland | Stawski, Machinist Mate 2nd Class | |
| Ford Rainey | Harris, Electrician | |
| Joe Turkel | Bronson | |
| Gavin MacLeod | Crosley | |
| Joe Di Reda | Shanahan (as Joseph di Reda) | |
| Richard Loo | Major Chin, Chinese Nationalist Army | |
| Barney Phillips | Chief Petty Officer Franks |




Another Steve McQueen Classic!



Great Movie, Great Story, and Entertaining



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(4.5 on 5)