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  1. The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American epic war film directed by Robert Wise in Panavision. It tells the story of an independent, rebellious U.S. Navy machinist's mate first class, aboard the fictional river gunboat USS San Pablo, on Yangtze Patrol in 1920s China. The production was filmed on location in Taiwan and Hong Kong.

  2. A U.S. Naval engineer clashes with the Chinese authorities in 1926 China. Starring Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, and Candice Bergen, directed by Robert Wise.

  3. A classic war film starring Steve McQueen as a naval engineer in 1926 China who helps missionaries and rebels. Learn about the plot, cast, crew, awards, and trivia of this adaptation of Richard McKenna's novel.

  4. The Sand Pebbles, American war film, released in 1966, that proved controversial for its parallels to the ongoing Vietnam War (1954–75). Steve McQueen earned his only Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of an alienated and disillusioned sailor.

  5. In 1926, the USS San Pablo patrols the Yangtze River during the clashes between Chiang Kai-shek's communists and Chinese warlords. Eight-year veteran machinist Jake Holman (Steve McQueen), new to...

  6. Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China.

  7. A U.S. Naval engineer gets involved in a civil war and a love triangle on a gunboat in China in 1926. Read the summaries, synopsis and cast of this classic adventure film starring Steve McQueen and Richard Attenborough.

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