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  2. Surf film - Wikipedia

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    An alternative type of surf movie is the "beach party film" or "surf-ploitation flick" by true surfers.These films had little to do with the authentic sport and culture of surfing, and instead represented movies that attempted to cash in on the growing popularity of surfing among youth in the early 1960s.

  3. The Endless Summer - Wikipedia

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    O'Connell rides a shortboard, which was developed in the time between the two movies, and there are scenes of windsurfing and bodyboarding. The 1994 film illustrates how far surfing had spread since 1964, with footage of surf sessions in France, South Africa, Costa Rica, Bali, Java, and even Alaska. The 1994 sequel follows a similar structure ...

  4. Beach party film - Wikipedia

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    Although both Columbia Pictures's Gidget (1959) and Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961) have been cited as precursors to the genre, in that Gidget "launched surfing into mainstream America," [14] [15] while its sequel merely repeated the effort, AIP had actually established an archetype for Beach Party with 1958's Hot Rod Gang and especially with its 1959 sequel Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow, both written ...

  5. Beach Party - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] [8] Films of the genre include: Surf Party, Ride the Wild Surf, and For Those Who Think Young (all from 1964), A Swingin' Summer and Beach Ball (both 1965), Catalina Caper and It's a Bikini World (from 1967). The 1996 film That Thing You Do! features a parody of 1960s beach movies. In the film, the fictional singing group called The ...

  6. Bruce Brown (director) - Wikipedia

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    Bruce Alan Brown (December 1, 1937 – December 10, 2017) was an American documentary film director, known as an early pioneer of the surf film. He was the father of filmmaker Dana Brown . [ 1 ]

  7. Ride the Wild Surf - Wikipedia

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    Ride the Wild Surf is a 1964 American romantic drama film.It was filmed in 1963 and distributed in 1964. Unlike the beach party movies of the era, this was a departure from the typical Hollywood approach to surfing as it was a drama, not a comedy.

  8. Bikini Beach - Wikipedia

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    United Artists had signed a three-movie deal with the Beatles in late 1963. This casts doubt on the veracity of Asher's claim. According to Avalon, AIP "did a survey because they wanted to know how much surfing they should put in these pictures after the first and second one. It really wasn't the surfing that was the attraction in those films.

  9. Surf Party - Wikipedia

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    Surf Party is a 1964 beach party film directed by Maury Dexter and starring Bobby Vinton, Patricia Morrow, Jackie DeShannon, and Ken Miller. It was the first direct imitation of AIP's hit Beach Party, [1] which was released six months earlier, and showcased several musical acts onscreen. It is one of the few movies in the genre shot in black ...

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