The Sandpiper (1965) | |
| Director(s) | Vincente Minnelli |
| Producer(s) | John Calley (associate), Martin Ransohoff |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance |
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The Sandpiper (1965) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by John Calley and Martin Ransohoff.
Academy Awards 1965 --- Ceremony Number 38 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Song | Music by Johnny Mandel; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster | Won |
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Bad Movie Theatre: Liz and Dick in "The Sandpiper"
By Rick29 on Apr 18, 2013 From Classic Film & TV CafeRichard Burton dominated the silver screen in the mid-1960s, delivering several of his finest performances in films such as: The Night of the Iguana (1964); Becket (1964); The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965); Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1966); and The Taming of the Shrew (1967). Then... Read full article
The Sandpiper(1965).
By Dawn Sample on Aug 19, 2012 From Noir and Chick FlicksThe Sandpiper(1965). Cast: Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Directed by Vincente Minnelli. Laura Reynolds, is living a wonderful life as single, bohemian artist/model, with Danny her 9-year-old son (Morgan Mason, James Mason's son), in a run down beach house. Until one day Danny, shoots and kil... Read full article
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Then unknown Raquel Welch doubled (uncredited) for Elizabeth Taylor in some of Taylor's beach scenes on location at Big Sur, California.
According to one published report, the redwood sculpture of a nude Elizabeth Taylor was accidentally destroyed years later when it tipped over and smashed, and was discovered to be teeming with termites.
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