Review of The Endless Summer (1966) by Anna M — 09 Dec 2007

I know it is a surf classic but there are some straight-up racist moments.

This review of The Endless Summer (1966) was written by Anna M on 09 Dec 2007.

The Endless Summer has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Dave R (1,620) on 02 Mar 2011

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