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RON: Universal Pictures got us a book from Peter Benchley called Jaws
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Playing with Sharks

Universal Pictures got us a bookfrom Peter Benchley called Jaws

RON: Universal Pictures got us a book
from Peter Benchley called Jaws

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RON: Universal Pictures got us a book from Peter Benchley called Jaws.
Duration
6 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:44:08
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, adventure
Production
National Geographic,WildBear Entertainment,National Geographic Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Pioneering scuba diver Valerie Taylor, who has dedicated her life to exposing the myth surrounding our fear of sharks.
VALERIE: They sent us the galley proofs and a letter saying, - Playing with Sharks 00:13
VALERIE: They sent us the galley proofs and a letter saying,
(SCREAMS) - Playing with Sharks 00:07
(SCREAMS)
Now this is not a boat accident, and it wasn't Jack the Ripper. - Playing with Sharks 00:05
Now this is not a boat accident, and it wasn't Jack the...
VALERIE: Jaws was our first big Hollywood deal. - Playing with Sharks 00:29
VALERIE: Jaws was our first big Hollywood deal.
I was pretty proud to get a call asking me if I could organize a major expedition. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
I was pretty proud to get a call asking me if I could organi...
And at that time quite young and I was pretty excited. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
And at that time quite young and I was pretty excited.
Peter postulated in Jaws that the shark was a big one, a 16-footer. - Playing with Sharks 00:07
Peter postulated in Jaws that the shark was a big one, a 16-...
And, of course, Spielberg decided to make it into a 25-foot shark. - Playing with Sharks 00:05
And, of course, Spielberg decided to make it into a 25-foot ...
And this caused a lot of toing and froing between Universal and Ron, - Playing with Sharks 00:19
And this caused a lot of toing and froing between Universal ...
RON: I said, "Steven, there is a problem here. - Playing with Sharks 00:23
RON: I said, "Steven, there is a problem here.
RODNEY: Skippy was my abalone dive boat. - Playing with Sharks 00:13
RODNEY: Skippy was my abalone dive boat.
VALERIE: They sent out this little man called Carl Rizzo. - Playing with Sharks 00:31
VALERIE: They sent out this little man called Carl Rizzo.
VALERIE: He was allergic to the sun, he was allergic to salt water, - Playing with Sharks 00:13
VALERIE: He was allergic to the sun, he was allergic to salt...
He looked at this big thing swimming out behind the boat, - Playing with Sharks 00:13
He looked at this big thing swimming out behind the boat,
RODNEY: I'm in the small half-size boat looking after him, - Playing with Sharks 00:06
RODNEY: I'm in the small half-size boat looking after h...
When Carl saw those great white sharks swimming around, he was terrified. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
When Carl saw those great white sharks swimming around, he w...
The director yelled out, "Quick, pull up Carl. - Playing with Sharks 00:12
The director yelled out, "Quick, pull up Carl.
RODNEY: I was about ten meters down, filming up. - Playing with Sharks 00:23
RODNEY: I was about ten meters down, filming up.
VALERIE: And I picked up the 16-millimeter camera, - Playing with Sharks 00:05
VALERIE: And I picked up the 16-millimeter camera,
When we were shooting the Australian sequences - Playing with Sharks 00:05
When we were shooting the Australian sequences