The Sand Pebbles (DVD) VSCLEARANCE Help seems to arrive in

Help seems to arrive in the form of a helpful whaler who offers to take them back to shore

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“a celebration of hate” (Bleeding Skull) and “an unmatched voice from the underbelly of low-budget cinema” (Rue Morgue)

creators of the original film

The Sand Pebbles (DVD) VSCLEARANCE Help seems to arrive inIn 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 the self named "sand pebbles" crew, immediately draws deep suspicion due to his independent streak. Ordered to protect Americans, including schoolteacher Shirley Eckhart (Candice Bergen), Jake and the gunboat crew are unwittingly drawn into a bitter