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Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story: Directed by Brian Gillogly. With Layne Beachley, James Darren, Sally Field, Jorja Fox. Young female surfers have been nicknamed 'Gidget' for almost 50 years and yet the true story of Kathy Kohner Zuckerman, the real 'Gidget,' and how her account of surfing Malibu in the mid-1950s became the basis for a ...
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Mar 4, 2021 · Brian Gillogly’s 2010 documentary, Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story, features contemporary women surfers who got into the sport because of her.
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Sep 27, 2011 · Accidental Icon: The Real Gidget Story tells the story behind the world famous book and film franchise that brought surfing to the masses. In the summer of '56, Los Angeles teenager Kathy Kohner discovered Malibu, boys and surfing.
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The little known story of the woman who inspired the beloved TV and movie character Gidget. 52 IMDb 7.8 60min 2010. ALL.
Mar 23, 2013 · A half century since her debut at the `bu, “Gidget” is now celebrated as a slice of Americana—the spunky young girl who came of age amongst the waves at Malibu’s Surfrider Beach. A 60-minute documentary.
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Aug 31, 2014 · In the summer of 1956, a Los Angeles teenager named Kathy Kohner became enchanted with boys, surfing, and Malibu beaches. None of this might sound particularly newsworthy, though it became such...
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