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The Big Surf

  • 1957
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The Big Surf (1957)
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    • Bud Browne
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      A later 1966 studio production from Universal Pictures shares the same title of 'The Big Surf' and subject of surfing. It was directed by Arthur Cohen, produced by Norman E. Gluck and edited by Edward Bartsch.
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      Featured in Surfing the '50s (1994)

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    • Release date
      • 1957 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
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    • Language
      • English
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      • Bud Browne's 'The Big Surf'
    • Filming locations
      • Coast, Hawaii, USA
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      • 1.33 : 1
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