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Post #397580 by King Bushwich the 33rd on Tue, Jul 29, 2008 11:00 PM
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Bud Browne, a onetime lifeguard who became known as "the father of surf films" has died. He was 96. Bud Browne - pioneer of surf films He captured on film longboard-era greats such as Phil Edwards, Miki Dora and Dewey Weber; and first-generation short-board heroes, including David Nuuhiwa and Gerry Lopez. Mr. Browne was inducted into the International Surfing Hall of Fame in 1991 and the Huntington Beach Surfing Walk of Fame in 1996. |