Cast includes charlie drake, peter arne, sarah branch, raymond huntley, rebecca dignam, peter illing. Charlie drake plays a misunderstood largerthanlife travel agency clerk, charles sands, who is sent to the desert to supervise the opening of. Charlies first big cinematic outing came in 1960 in sands of the desert. Movies by year this category is for questions and answers related to 1960s movies, as asked by users of. Desert inns history colorful las vegas sun newspaper. Desert sands is a 1955 american adventure film directed by lesley selander and written by danny arnold, george w. The book focuses on the authors travels across the empty quarter of the arabian peninsula between 1945 and 1950. Bondarahkai, persuades some of the other passengers to join him in chartering a smaller aircraft. The film, based on british lieutenant t e lawrences experiences in the. The exhausted party, california bound, stops before a giant tree, taller than any they had seen, ancient and dominating. Charlie drake plays a misunderstood, largerthanlife travel agency clerk, charles sands, who is sent to the desert to supervise the opening of one of his firms new investments. Sands of the desert 1960 changes the movie database tmdb. Sands of the desert 1960 a sheik peter arne objects when a clerk charlie drake from a british travel agency tries to open a holiday resort in saudi arabia. Dec, 2017 the bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration.
There was a time when tales of noble foreign legionnaires battling evil sheiks were foolproof audience pleasers, especially if the audience happened to be little boys with big imaginations. Trouble is, the local sheiks have their own profit generating schemes and arent prepared. Sands of the desert 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sands of the desert ganzer film deutsch kostenlos, sands of the desert stream deutsch hd, sands of the. Deathbyquicksand is a favourite of bmovie directors. Drake tries the facial tics that worked for him on the small screen but they are simply excruciating. Telecharger film sands of the desert gratuitement, regarder film sands of the desert en streaming, voir film sands of the desert en ligne. Stupid movie with strangely short actor it seems to follow the misadventures of a charlie sands, a short man in a bad wig. Sands of the desert is a 1960 british comedy film directed by john paddy carstairs and starring charlie drake in his first lead role in a feature film, peter arne, sarah branch and raymond huntley. Sands of the desert 1h 32min comedy 8 september 1960 uk a diminutive travel against goes out to investigate a desert holiday camp which has suffered from sabotage. Not a good way to make an impression on their host of her last night in cairo. Comedian charlie drake and actress sarah branch, stars of the comedy film sands of the desert, during filming at elstree studios in london, 29th january 1960.
Sea of sand released in the us as desert patrol is a 1958 british war film starring richard attenborough, john gregson and michael craig. Hurricanes recent feature films include sunset song 2015 and a quiet passion 2016 hurricanes third collaboration with director terence davies telling the life story of the american poet emily dickinson. Arabian sands is a 1959 book by explorer and travel writer wilfred thesiger. Sands of the desert cast and crew credits british comedy guide. Sands of the desert variety pack wax sands of the desert variety pack synthetics.
Jun 15, 2015 julia attended a local sands group meeting in south east london and met other parents, mainly mothers, who had gone through the same appalling tragedy. Apr, 2020 the original oceans 11 movie was filmed at the sands in 1960. Mandy russell joined her sister simone jefferson, a famous actor, on an adventure in cairo, watching a film being made, set in the desert. I am looking forward to returning hopefully in september. He heads to the desert and immediately finds himself on the bad side of a local sheik as the fellow tries to build his resort atop oilrich land.
Carrol naish, john carradine, ron randell, john smith and keith larsen. Sands of the kalahari 1965 approved 1h 59min adventure, crime, drama 2 december 1965 uk after a small aircraft crashes in the kalahari desert, one of the seven passengers decides that his survival chances would increase if he. It is a struggle for survival under adverse conditions. A guide to sands of the desert, the 1960 film about a meek travel agent. Add sands of the desert to your stage, street, or closeup show. Sinatra and the other members of the rat pack in the 1960 film oceans 11. Original 8x10inch blackandwhite glossy publicity photo movie still was produced to promote the 1960 british comedy adventure film, sands of the desert, which starred charlie drake, peter arne, sarah branch, raymond huntley, rebecca dignam, peter illing, harold kasket, marne maitland, neil mccarthy, alan tilvern, martin benson, eric pohlmann, inia te wiata, judith. Sands of the desert, orig 1960 8 sexy harem girls photo. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. It was dicreased by tremendous animator ryder stanislaw, shopped by courtnay hameda and practiced by veteran co.
A sheik peter arne objects when a clerk charlie drake from a british travel agency tries to open a holiday resort in saudi arabia. Sands of the desert your official source for magic sand and. As in his the sands of kalahari 1960, mulvihill posits mans primal rage versus morality and reason in a sere, dangerous, and lovely landscape here the eastern slopes of the sierra nevada in wagon train days. Sands of the desert 1960 directed by john paddy carstairs film. When his boss tells him he is to be sent to the desert to supervise the opening of the firms new holiday camp after their previous representative was killed in a tragic accident, charles finds he cannot measure up to his dreams.
A war erupts between rival desert bands as they vie for the rights to the oil, but it is. The film was about the heist of five las vegas casinos the sahara, the riviera, desert inn, sands and the flamingo at midnight on new years eve, by a group of 82nd airborne wwii veterans. This wasnt drakes movie debut, but it was the first film to try and capitalise on his popularity that he had attained in the. The film, which was directed by guy green, is about a patrol of the long range desert group lrdg during the north african campaign in the second world war. The film is studio bound with poor acting and a truly awful script. Sand desert definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Ive now been involved with sands for 18 years and i still believe that the most central, important facet of sands work are the small local groups. John gregson plays captain williams, a martinet mine expert who vows to whip a lackadaisacal patrol into shape. Telecharger sands of the desert en streaming gratuit, 1960 voir sands of the desert en streaming. It was earlier used to identify a group surrounding humphrey bogart. Moving it to different clumps of rock and sand produced the same result. Sands of the desert is a 1960 british comedy film directed by john paddy carstairs and starring charlie drake in his first lead role in a feature film, peter arne. Qatars desert landscape comes to life in this short segment featuring the incredibly elusive sand skink that calls the sand dunes home.
Original 8x10inch blackandwhite glossy publicity photo movie still was produced to promote the 1960 british comedy adventure film, sands of the desert, which starred charlie drake, peter arne, sarah branch, raymond huntley, rebecca dignam, peter illing, harold kasket, marne maitland, neil mccarthy, alan tilvern, martin benson, eric pohlmann, inia te wiata, judith furse, mia karam, irene. Desert sands 1955 falls squarely in the dontmakeemlikethatanymore category. Gisele mackenzie, phil foster, and harry james at the flamingo, danny thomas, red skelton who also appears in a credited cameo, and red norvo at the sands, louis prima and keely smith at the desert inn, patrice. Sands of time the alhakim brothers javier and amanda. Charlie sands has come up with a really good money making idea. Telecharger sands of the desert en streaming gratuit, 1960.
A credits list of the actors, writers, producers, directors and other cast and crew involved in sands of the desert. Sands of time the alhakim brothers javier and amanda story completed romance. A war erupts between rival desert bands as they vie for the rights to the oil, but it is the travel agent who wins out in the end he heads to the desert and immediately. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. The rate per night was exceptional and something i just couldnt pass up. A cast of mainly british actors, along with american actor stuart whitman, give strong performances as survivors of a plane crash in the south african kalahari desert. A well done story about how survival brings out the worst in some humans. Rent sands of the desert 1960 film for free as part of our trial offer. Only days left, mandy has incidents with a falcon, a limousine, and a reception, all within twenty four hours.
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Trouble is, the local sheiks have their own profit generating schemes and arent prepared to give charlie a chance. White sands national park service department of the interior white sands national monument history of commercial filming at white sands motion pictures history of filming since the early days of film on the silver screen, national parks have been popular destinations for photographers, videographers, and cinematographers. The possibilities are endless thanks to a synthetic polymer coating each grain of magic sand. It attempted to capture the lives of the bedu people and other inhabitants of the arabian peninsula. Nov 20, 2017 old las vegas sin city in the 1960s by carl wright, november 20, 2017 sin city, the city of lights, the strip, glitter gulch, whatever the monikers are, over the years las vegas has firmly cemented itself as the entertainment capital of the world. The plot revolves around his antics in some unspecified desert country where hes trying to set up a holiday camp. Charles sands, a meek little travel agency clerk, is constantly indulging in day dreams in which he is the hero. Year 1960 poster type uk quad 30 x 40 inches style art by rolledfoldedother folded condition nm condition details heavy folds. A war erupts between rival desert bands as they vie for the rights to the oil, but it is the travel agent who wins out in the end.
Sands of the desert 1960 changes the movie database. In the early 1960s, multiple cases of childhood leukaemia and adult cancers. It seems to follow the misadventures of a charlie sands, a short man in a bad wig. Sands of the desert comedy starring charlie drake as a travel company employee sent to oversee his companys new holiday camp in the desert. A hunt for the cast and crew of lawrence of arabia. The screenplay was written by cy endfield and william mulvihill and directed by cy endfield. It looks like a movie special effect when poured into water. Sea of sand was distributed in the us in a shortened version, desert patrol. A desert metropolis built on gambling, vice and other forms of entertainment, in just a century of existence las vegas has drawn millions of visitors and. Sands film davids story sands stillbirth and neonatal.
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In it he plays, charles sands, a likeable but accidentprone travel agent, sent to a middle eastern desert country to open bossoms bedouin holiday camp. Handcrafted from only the purest ingredients, triple sifted, and blended in small batches. It begins in a very similar manner to flight of the phoenix in fact both films were made at about the same time in which a plane with a handful of passengers crashes in the desert, this one caused by locusts. The humour is mostly slapstick and the acting is rather poor. Sands of the desert 1960 ganzer film deutsch kostenlos. Le film sands of the desert 1960 streaming grand24 cinema. Creases in accordance with folding of poster and on edges of poster. Netflixs genrebending film features alison bries best. Desert sands vintage trailer park has 10 glamping trailers setup as overnight rentals. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. Sands of the desert is a mildly amusing comedy that never really delivers its laugh quota, due primarily to its uneven script.