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The Endless Summer (1966)

US poster for The Endless Summer, 1966

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May 20, 03:23 PM GMT

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THE ENDLESS SUMMER. John Van Hamersveld, 1966.


Poster, unfolded, paper backed and conservation framed with UV plexiglass, unframed: 17 x 11 in. (43 x 28 cm); framed: 23 1/2 x 16 5/8 in. (59.7 x 42.2 cm)

Film Posters of the 60s, Aurum Press Limited, 1997, p. 59

This special size poster was used to advertise the film when it was showing in small venues prior to its national release.


The Endless Summer is a groundbreaking surf film, made by filmmaker and narrator Bruce Brown. It follows two surfers on a surfing trip around the world. When the film was first released it inspired many surfers to go abroad, leading to the emergence of surf and travel culture.