Ride the Wild Surf

Frothy and lightly sermonizing 1964 Columbia Pictures movie about three California surfers visiting Oahu's North Shore in search of big-wave thrills and tropical romance. Jody Wallis, Steamer Lane, and Chase Colton (Fabian, Tab Hunter, and Peter Brown, respectively) find plenty of surf, and Jody wins the climactic big-wave showdown at Waimea Bay, but each comes to realize that full-time surfing just isn't compatible with responsible adult living. Shelley Fabares (Coach) and Barbara Eden (I Dr...