• #12 - The Sand Pebbles

  • Sep 8 2023
  • Length: 7 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Join us on "The Film Files" as we sail into the heart of 1966's epic war drama, "The Sand Pebbles."


    In this episode, we delve deep into the creative process behind this iconic film, explore the gripping performance by Steve McQueen, and the behind-the-scenes stories that shaped this cinematic gem. Discover how director Robert Wise masterfully navigated the tumultuous waters of colonialism and American imperialism on the big screen. Learn about the film's impact on the era, the ties to Steve McQueen's unrealized "Day of the Champions" project, and the legacy it left behind.


    This episode is an absolute must-listen for movie buffs, history enthusiasts, and fans of Steve McQueen!

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