Surf Movie Tonite! Surf Movie Poster Art, 1957-2005
by Warshaw, MattFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-11-10
Publisher(s): Chronicle Books
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Summary
Surf Movie Tonite! is the first collection of 140 zany, rare and totally cool surf movie posters from the 1950s to today. From the vacuous optimism of Gidget to the psychedelic inventiveness of Pacific Vibrations, surf expert Matt Warshaw presents an insightful and funny history of the surf movie in all its shaggy glory, including photos of old-time premieres.
Author Biography
Matt Warshaw is the former editor of Surfer magazine and has been writing about surfing since 1984. He is the author of Maverick's and lives in San Francisco.
Table of Contents
| Introduction: A Brief History or Surf Cinema | p. 6 |
| Bombora: First-Wave Surf Movies (1955-1987) | p. 14 |
| Expression Session: Second-Wave Surf Movies (1965-1982) | p. 62 |
| Blue Screen: Hollywood Goes Surfing (1959-2004) | p. 102 |
| Digitized: Surfing Videos and Dvds (1985-2004) | p. 122 |
| Index | p. 143 |
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