The Big Sur

Year: 1965

Runtime: 9 mins

Language: English

Documentary

Narrated by Richard Burton, this MGM promotional short showcases sweeping ocean, shoreline and desert vistas before transitioning to the vibrant artistic community, where several renowned creators are seen at work and leisure. The footage culminates in preview clips of the upcoming 1965 feature The Sandpiper, starring Burton and his then‑wife Elizabeth Taylor.

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