The protagonist Herman is a seaman on the boat. He likes to work in the engine room on the ground floor. Unexpectedly, after the gunboat stationed in China, he forced him to jump on the deck to deal with political and cultural pressures from various quarters. The development of the complex situation changed his independent personality. The whole film has the style of an epic movie, a melee of a Chinese galleon is unique and impressive, McQueen also performed his role in the moral dilemma
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The Sand Pebbles movie plot
2022-10-03 20:25
Extended Reading
The Sand Pebbles quotes
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[Jake Holman (Machinist Mate 1st Class ) teaching Po-han (Engine Room coolie) the engine room]
Jake Holman: Valve.
Po-han: Wow.
Jake Holman: Valve.
Po-han: Wow.
[points to valve, more emphatically]
Po-han: Wow.
Jake Holman: Yeah, okay... wow.
[pointing to another valve]
Jake Holman: Main steam stop valve.
Po-han: Main steam stop wow.
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Captain Collins: Holman, I'll have you shot as a mutineer!
Jake Holman: Well shoot something!