A Twist of Sand
A Twist of Sand | |
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Directed by | Don Chaffey |
Produced by | Fred Engel |
Written by |
Geoffrey Jenkins (novel) Marvin Albert (screenplay) |
Starring |
Richard Johnson Honor Blackman Jeremy Kemp Peter Vaughan |
Music by | Tristram Cary |
Cinematography | John Wilcox |
Edited by | Alastair McIntyre |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release dates |
9 Dec 1968 (Sweden) 21 Feb 1969 (USA) |
Running time | 90 min |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
A Twist of Sand is a 1968 British adventure film directed by Don Chaffey and starring Richard Johnson, Jeremy Kemp, Honor Blackman and Peter Vaughan[1] based on the novel by Geoffrey Jenkins.
Cast
- Richard Johnson as Geoffrey Peace
- Honor Blackman as Julie Chambois
- Jeremy Kemp as Harry Riker
- Peter Vaughan as Johann
- Roy Dotrice as David Carland
- Guy Doleman as Patrol Boat Commander
- Jack May as Seekert
- Kenneth Cope as Flag Officer
- Tony Caunter as Elton
- Clifford Evans as Admiral Tringham
Production
Geoffrey Jenkins initially sold the rights for his 1959 novel to filmmaker Nunnally Johnson at 20th Century Fox. Johnson intended to write the script himself and have Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr cast in the starring roles.[2]
References
- ↑ BFI | Film n& Database | A TWIST OF SAND (1968)
- ↑ Barkham, John (12 March 1961). "Young Novelist Writes 12,000 Words a Day". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 4.
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