The Sandpiper

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The Sandpiper is a 1965 film starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, and directed by Vincente Minnelli. Taylor is a free-spirited hippy dwelling with other layabouts on a beach when she meets Burton, the straight-laced headmaster of his son's boarding school. It also stars Eva Marie Saint as Burton's longsuffering wife and Charles Bronson as an avante garde beach bum. The song from this picture, "The Shadow Of Your Smile," won the Academy Award, while nothing from the Beatles' "Help" was even nominated.^{[[Citing sources citation needed]]} Spoofed in MAD Magazine in 1965 as "The Sinpiper.

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