The Sandpiper (1965) (MOD) "Face Masks" it "proved [Gable] could carry

it "proved [Gable] could carry a picture to profitability without a top female star" (John Eames

In this melodrama

It says a lot about George Hamilton's acting skills that his first credited performance was this starring - and very demanding - role

From Mark Jonathan Harris

steely-eyed stranger who saves a town is a staple of sagebrush sagas

The Sandpiper (1965) (MOD) "Face Masks" it "proved [Gable] could carryLaura Reynolds (Elizabeth Taylor) is a free spirit, living in rustic bohemian splendor in an oceanfront Big Sur home. Minister Edward Hewitt (Richard Burton), a school headmaster, lives a life as constrained as his clerical collar. Now his world is changing. Blessed with a devoted wife (Eva Marie Saint), he must come to terms with his love for another woman. Any guess who she is? Love was in the air. So was music, in the form of 1965's Oscar winning