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The interview with 'Jaws' author Peter Benchley was published June 17, 2000, in the Cape Cod Times. Benchley died in 2006.
Per Page to Screen, Benchley was a freelancer at the time he first thought about writing Jaws, inspired by a great white ...
Steve Spielberg's Jaws saw a sudden change after a real shark attack on Matt Hooper's stuntman was "better than anything they ...
Jaws features many interesting and complex characters. But its most famous character underwent a massive change that greatly ...
Peter Benchley, author of "Jaws," clarified misconceptions surrounding the book and film's creation in a 2000 interview. Benchley denied rumors of feuds with Spielberg and being removed from the set, ...
Based on Peter Benchley’s 1974 novel of the same name, "Jaws" follows what happens on an island off the coast of New England ...
Jaws,” the iconic 1975 thriller about a giant great white shark that terrorizes a small New England island town, still gets a ...
June 26 also features a Q&A with Wendy Benchley, wife of 'Jaws' author Peter Benchley and ocean conservation advocate, and ...
Don't miss the 50th Anniversary Trailer for Jaws, the legendary action thriller horror film distributed by Universal Pictures ...
I first saw “Jaws” during its theatrical debut in 1975 when I was 15. The previous year, family friends had loaned me Peter ...
Peter Benchley signs a copy of his “Jaws” novel in June 2005. Christopher Polk. Being involved in “Jaws @ 50” gave Wendy new insight into the incredible success of the 1975 film.
Amity Island, in the late Peter Benchley's 1974 bestseller "Jaws," appears to be a thinly-disguised Long Island. In the 1975 movie, celebrating its 50th anniversary June 20, Amity would seem to be ...