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Big Wednesday surf epic shot near Cojo Bay town
Denny Aaberg discusses the life and truth behind the surf culture depicted in Big Wednesday filmed at Cojo Bay near Point Conception. The project stars Gerry Lopez Ian Cairns and others with J Riddle, Jan Michael Vincent and Bill Katt portraying three friends whose early 1960s coast life leads to adulthood amid women drugs and war. Warner Brothers backed Team Productions with $7 million budget and over 100 Los Angeles Santa Barbara Lompoc extras.
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Rennie Adam Spacekee
California
Kemp
Denny Aaberg
Cojo Bay
Point Concepcion
Lions Inn
Holiday Lodge
Aaberg
Vietnam
Gerry Lopez
Billy Hamilton
Hawaii
Ian Cairns
Peter Townend
Mark Warner
Australia
J. Riddle
Jan-Michael Vincent
Gary Busse
Bill Katt
Team Productions
John Milius
Buzz Feitchans
Warner Brothers
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Lompoc
Hollywood