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Surfin' Shorts

Surfin' Shorts

1960Movie⏱️ 1h 16mNot Rated
Documentary
7.2
IMDB Rating
47 votes

This program includes three of Bruce Brown's short films: "The Wet Set," featuring the Hobie-MacGregor Surf Team; "America's Newest Sport," presenting the Hobie Super Surfer Skateboard Team; and an early television special which i...

Director
Bruce Brown
Writers
N/A
Stars
Bruce Brown
Language
English
Country
United States
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Bruce Brown
Bruce Brown
as Self - Narrator

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Color

🏷️ Keywords

surfing

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Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

An Assortment
by boblipton2024-07-28
7/10

"Bruce Brown was a surfer who decided to make movies about his sport. In doing so, he became a superb cameraman and editor. Here we see his techniques -- and hear his indifferent narration. It's sincere and informative, but lacks pep. Here we see a couple of the short films he produced along the way: THE WET SET, in which he and a couple of his buddies fly to Japan to parade past a couple of standard, touristy images, and become the first people to surfboard there; and AMERICA'S NEWEST SPORT, which is about skateboarding, using the innovative skateboards designed by surfboard maker H..."

📖 Synopsis

This program includes three of Bruce Brown's short films: "The Wet Set," featuring the Hobie-MacGregor Surf Team; "America's Newest Sport," presenting the Hobie Super Surfer Skateboard Team; and an early television special which i...