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The Jaws Log

Book • 1975
The Jaws Log is a firsthand account by Carl Gottlieb, who worked as a screenwriter and actor on the film.

It chronicles the year-long production of 'Jaws', from the acquisition of Peter Benchley's novel to the film's release.

The book provides insights into the technical challenges faced by the cast and crew, including the infamous mechanical shark 'Bruce'.

This expanded edition includes a photo section, an introduction by Peter Benchley, and an afterword by Gottlieb.

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Mentioned by Tim Harford as a behind-the-scenes account of the movie "Jaws".
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The Shark That Ate Hollywood: Jaws at 50
Recommended by John Podhoretz as the best book ever written about the making of the movie "Jaws".
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PBS, NPR, the Fed, Wuhan, and 'Jaws'
Mentioned by Jason Bateman while discussing his favorite movies.
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