Sand (1949 film)
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| Directed by | Louis King |
| Screenplay by | Martin Berkeley Jerome Cady |
| Based on | Will James (from the novel) |
| Produced by | Robert Bassler |
| Starring | Mark Stevens Coleen Gray |
| Cinematography | Charles G. Clarke |
| Edited by | Nick DeMaggio |
| Music by | Daniele Amfitheatrof |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | 20th Century Fox |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.5 million (US rentals)[1][2] |
Sand is a 1949 American Western film directed by Louis King and starring Mark Stevens and Coleen Gray. It was nominated at the 22nd Academy Awards for Best Cinematography (color), which Charles G. Clarke was nominated for.[3]
Plot
[edit]Based on the 1932 novel of the same name, Jeff Keane's expensive horse show escapes and runs loose in the Colorado wilderness.
Cast
[edit]- Mark Stevens as Jeff Keane
- Coleen Gray as Joan Hartley
- Rory Calhoun as Chick Palmer
- Charley Grapewin as Doug
- Robert Patten as Boyd (as Bob Patten)
References
[edit]- ^ Aubrey Solomon, Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History Rowman & Littlefield, 2002 p 223
- ^ "Top Grossers of 1949". Variety. January 4, 1950. p. 59.
- ^ "The 22nd Academy Awards (1950) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Sand at IMDb
- Sand at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Sand at the TCM Movie Database
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- 1949 films
- 1949 Western (genre) films
- 20th Century Fox films
- Films about horses
- Films directed by Louis King
- Films based on American novels
- Films produced by Darryl F. Zanuck
- Films scored by Daniele Amfitheatrof
- American Western (genre) films
- 1940s American films
- 1940s English-language films
- 1940s Western (genre) film stubs
- 1940s American film stubs