Accidental icon : the real Gidget story / produced, written and directed by Brian Gillogly.

In the summer of '56, Los Angeles teenager Kathy Kohner discovered Malibu, boys, and surfing. She had so much fun with Malibu surfing locals who sported handles likes Kahuna, Moondoggie, and Tubesteak that she wrote it all down in her diary and showed it to her father, screenwriter Frederick Kohner....

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Author: Level 33 Entertainment
Other Authors: Gillogly, Brian
Fox, Jorja
Field, Sally
Zuckerman, Kathy, 1941-
Richman, Caryn
Robertson, Cliff, 1923-2011
Harrison, Gregory, 1950-
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Level 33 Entertainment, [2011]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Surfing.
Teenage girls.
Malibu (Calif.)
Kohner, Frederick. > Gidget.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Real Gidget story.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In the summer of '56, Los Angeles teenager Kathy Kohner discovered Malibu, boys, and surfing. She had so much fun with Malibu surfing locals who sported handles likes Kahuna, Moondoggie, and Tubesteak that she wrote it all down in her diary and showed it to her father, screenwriter Frederick Kohner. The rest is history, with the book becoming a bestseller and inspiring a string of movies and TV series that spanned more than 30 years. Narrated by Jorja Fox.
Note:Videorecording.
Call Number:CW1 D0134610 VideoDVD
System Details:DVD; stereo.
Cast:
Narrated by Jorja Fox, with appearances by Kathy "Gidget" Zuckerman, Caryn Richman, Cliff Robertson, Gregory Harrison, Sally Field, James Darren and others.