Surfing Hollow Days
Synopsis
Filmed before his wildly popular Endless Summer, this Bruce Brown documentary follows famed surfers Robert August, Peter Johnson, Mike Haley, Kemp Aaberg and others as they ride waves in Australia, Mexico, California and Florida. It also goes behind the scenes, offering glimpses of the surfers' personal lives and the culture they inhabit. Watch for the 15-foot shark checking out the line-up at Rincon (in Santa Barbara, Calif.)!
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 31, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bruce Brown
- Original Title
- Surfing Hollow Days
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bruce Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Bruce Brown
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Surfing Hollow Days
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What is Surfing Hollow Days about?
Filmed before his wildly popular Endless Summer, this Bruce Brown documentary follows famed surfers Robert August, Peter Johnson, Mike Haley, Kemp Aaberg and others as they ride waves in Australia, Mexico, California and Florida. It also goes behind the scenes, offering glimpses of the surfers' personal lives and the culture they inhabit. Watch for the 15-foot shark checking out the line-up at Rincon (in Santa Barbara, Calif.)!
Who directed Surfing Hollow Days?
Surfing Hollow Days was directed by Bruce Brown.
Who stars in Surfing Hollow Days?
The principal cast of Surfing Hollow Days includes Not specified.
When was Surfing Hollow Days released and how long is it?
Surfing Hollow Days was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.