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Bungala Boys (1961)

Bungala Boys poster
Directed by
Jim Jeffrey
Genre
family
Country
Australia
Runtime
58 min
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Australian boys join a local surf lifesaving club. They learn skills and teamwork as they train on the beach.

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What happens

Bungala Boys is a 1961 children's film directed and written by Jim Jeffrey. It was the second Australian based film made by the Children's Film Foundation, following Bush Christmas and was the first non-documentary film to focus on surf clubs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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