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Feb 29, 2000 · Stanley Kramer's 1959 film, "On the Beach," baed on Nevil Shute's 1957 novel of the same name focuses on the aftermath of a nuclear war in 1964. The story begins when Commander Dwight Lionel Towers, USS Sawfish (played by Gregory Peck) arrives Melbourne, Australia.
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Novel. John Paxton. Screenplay. In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who ...
On the Beach is set in what was the near future to British-Australian author Nevil Shute, writing in 1957: 1963, approximately a year after World War III. The northern hemisphere has been devastated by nuclear war, and those in the southern hemisphere wait for the nuclear fallout to reach them.
Apr 21, 2012 · New Light Through Old Windows (1988)Lyrics:Between the eyes of love I call your nameBehind those guarded walls I used to goUpon a summer wind there's a certa...
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A Great Movie. angelsunchained 9 April 2005. On The Beach was made in 1959 and it's still a fantastic movie some 46 years later. As great as all the performances are, the photography and the script are as out-standing. The only drawback to this black & white classic is the hauntingly depressing nature of the film.
On the Beach (novel), a 1957 novel by Nevil Shute. On the Beach (1959 film), an American adaptation of Shute's novel, by Stanley Kramer. On the Beach (2000 film), an American-Australian television film based on Shute's novel, by Russell Mulcahy. "On the Beach" ( ER), a 2002 TV episode. On the Beach (play), a 2009 play by Steve Waters.
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