Who but the Jaws Company Would Build an Orca Designed Not to Float but to Head for the Bottom?

Boats since the beginning of time have been built to float, or at least that’s the object, but Universal Studios (which of late does the unusual) has built a boat to sink. It sounds a bit odd, and frankly it looks a bit odd.

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Keeping It Simple on the Water, Hauling Traps and Filling Pots

It's hard to miss Wayne Iacono as he sails out of Menemsha harbor.

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Big Bite

From the April 26, 1974 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:

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Edgartown Cinemas Reopens for Holiday Weekend

The Main street miniplex reopens Friday with Cruella and A Quiet Place Part II, and Jaws on Sunday night.

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Jaws' Quint Action Figure Announced

Accessories include two tiny Narragansett Beer cans (one crushed) and an arsenal of weapons and headgear.

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Art Meets Reality at Jaws Retrospective
Louisa Hufstader

An art show at the Old Sculpin Gallery in Edgartown this week pays a unique 45th-anniversary tribute to the lasting impact of Jaws.

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Jaws Exhibit Whets the Art Appetite
Louisa Hufstader

From July 4 through July 10, a new group show at the art gallery pays tribute to Jaws production designer Joe Alves.

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A Brave Audience Watches Jaws on the Water

They came by foot, by dinghy, by kayak and paddleboard for a free outdoor screening of Jaws in Owen Park.

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Jaws 2

Jaws is back! Or at least Shari Rhodes, the casting director, has been on the Island casting for Jaws II.

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Jaws in Retrospect
In the words of the movies, Jaws has “wrapped,” struck its sets and stolen away in mammoth trucks. Filming of Peter Benchley’s best-selling novel, Jaws, was started by Universal Studios on the Island May 2, and for the rest of the summer caravans of trucks moved about the Island like nomads, shooting here or there - mostly there - and out at sea where no one could really get a good look at what was happening.
 
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