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His first regular TV role came in 1962 as Joseph " Happy " Haines on McHale's Navy ; leaving after two seasons to appear in The Sand Pebbles.
* Robert Wise's The Sand Pebbles ( Hollywood studio, filmed in Taipei, Keelung, Tamsui and Hong Kong ) ( drama )
He was also nominated for Best Film Editing for Citizen Kane ( 1941 ) and Best Picture for The Sand Pebbles ( 1966 ).
The Sound of Music was an interim film for Wise, produced to mollify the studio while he developed the difficult film The Sand Pebbles, starring Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough and Candice Bergen.
Wise would later speak of The Sand Pebbles as the film he most wanted to direct, though he had earlier explored such anti-war themes in The Day the Earth Stood Still.
He also oversaw the DVD commentaries of The Sand Pebbles, Executive Suite.
* Richard McKenna-novelist, The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American period war film directed by Robert Wise.
The Sand Pebbles features Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen, Mako and Marayat Andriane ( later known as a writer of erotic fiction under the nom de plume Emmanuelle Arsan ).
( The ship is nicknamed the " Sand Pebble " and its sailors refer to themselves as " Sand Pebbles.
For years, Robert Wise had wanted to make The Sand Pebbles, but the film companies were reluctant to finance it.
The Sand Pebbles was eventually paid for, but because its production required extensive location scouting and pre-production work, as well as being due to monsoons in Taipei, its producer and director Robert Wise realized that it would be over a year before principal photography could begin.
A seaworthy vessel that was actually powered by Cummins diesel engines, the San Pablo made the voyage from Hong Kong to Taiwan and back under her own power during shooting of the Sand Pebbles.
The Sand Pebbles was filmed both in Taiwan and in Hong Kong.
Afterwards, Steve McQueen did not do any film work for about a year due to exhaustion, saying that whatever sins that he had committed in his life had been paid for when he made The Sand Pebbles.
He was not seen on film again until two movies of 1968, The Thomas Crown Affair and Bullitt ( which included his fellow The Sand Pebbles actor Simon Oakland as Bullitt's boss ).
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McQueen received an Academy Award nomination for his role in The Sand Pebbles.
McQueen also earned his only Academy Award nomination in 1966 for his role as an engine room sailor in The Sand Pebbles, in which he starred opposite Richard Attenborough and Candice Bergen.
He was busy with the delayed The Sand Pebbles, though.
He starred in such motion pictures as The Sand Pebbles, Wait Until Dark, Body Heat, the first three Rambo movies, Hot Shots!

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The Royal National Lifeboat Institution opened a lifeboat station at the Sand Quay in 1878, but it was closed in 1896.
Also important was forester and ecologist Aldo Leopold, one of the founders of the Wilderness Society in 1935, who wrote a classic of nature observation and ethical philosophy, A Sand County Almanac, published in 1949.
On November 1, 1957, a United States Coast Guard LORAN-A station was commissioned ( on Sand Island ) which switched to a LORAN-C station in 1979.
Author George Sand was portrayed as a character in several works in the 19th century ; writer Mario Praz credited the popularity of lesbianism as a theme to Sand's appearance in Paris society in the 1830s.
Yet another common name was Sand Shoal Duck, referring to its habit of feeding in shallow water.
Sand-coated puppet animation was used in the Oscar-winning 1977 film The Sand Castle, produced by Dutch-Canadian animator Co Hoedeman.
Martin began construction of their Sand Lake facility in Orlando, Florida, and this was opened in late 1957.
It was recreated for the video games Spy Hunter ( 2001 ), King's Quest V, Lego Indiana Jones, Sonic Unleashed and Civilization V and appeared in the novels Left Behind, Appointment with Death, The Eagle in the Sand and The Red Sea Sharks, the nineteenth book in The Adventures of Tintin series.
He was also upset over the broken promise of filming Blood and Sand in Spain, and the failure to shoot the next proposed film in either Spain or at least New York.
The theme, " Man and His World ", was based on the 1939 book entitled Terre des Hommes ( translated as Wind, Sand and Stars ) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
Amantine ( also " Amandine ") Lucile Aurore Dupin (), later Baroness () Dudevant ( 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876 ), best known by her pseudonym George Sand (), was a French novelist and memoirist.
Sand was born in Paris but raised for much of her childhood by her grandmother, Marie Aurore de Saxe, Madame Dupin de Francueil, at her grandmother's estate, Nohant, in the French province of Berry ( See House of George Sand ).
For several years during the dotcom boom of the late 1990s, commercial real estate on Sand Hill Road was more expensive than almost anywhere else in the world.
The annual rent in the area around Sand Hill Road peaked at around $ 144 ( USD ) per square foot ($ 1550 per m < sup > 2 </ sup >) in mid-2000 ; at the time, this was higher than rates in Manhattan and London's West End.
For many years, Sand Hill Road's northern end terminated in the middle of Stanford Shopping Center's parking lot, and the only four-lane segment was the section from Interstate 280 to Santa Cruz Avenue ( the section where all the venture capitalists are housed ).
The bottleneck near Santa Cruz Avenue was widened in 2006 and features a high faux rock wall at the junction of Sand Hill Road and Santa Cruz Avenue.
On Berlioz's return to Paris, a concert including Symphonie fantastique ( which had been extensively revised in Italy ) and Le retour à la vie was performed, with among others in attendance: Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Heinrich Heine, Niccolò Paganini, Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin, George Sand, Alfred de Vigny, Théophile Gautier, Jules Janin and Harriet Smithson.
The Sand Creek massacre, as it was known, resulted in the death of between 150 and 200 Cheyenne, mostly unarmed women and children.
He returned to Breslau, where Marx republished the allegation that Bakunin was an imperial agent, claiming that George Sand had proof.
The Delft Report was published in 1971 and outlined a series of works for Gold Coast Beaches including Gold Coast Seaway, works at Narrowneck that resulted in the Northern Gold Coast Beach Protection Strategy and works at the Tweed River that became the Tweed River Entrance Sand Bypassing Project.
Sand was then poured between the two dams and as this emerged above the surface it was covered by another layer of till.

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