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Jaws

BBC One
on BBC One London

Steven Spielberg's triple Oscar-winning thriller, which became one of the biggest grossing films made.
Starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss

Amity is a small seaside town waiting for its summer tourists when death strikes in the form of a gigantic great white shark. Only Brody, the town's police chief seems concerned. Can he stop the menace before it feeds again?
Watch out for a cameo appearance by Peter Benchley, author of the book Jaws, as a TV news reporter sent to interview the local mayor about the catastrophe.
Films: pages 43-52

Contributors

Director:
Steven Spielberg
Based on the novel by:
Peter Benchley
Brody:
Roy Scheider
Quint:
Robert Shaw
Hooper:
Richard Dreyfuss
Ellen Brody:
Lorraine Gary
Vaughn:
Murray Hamilton
Meadows:
Carl Gottlieb
Hendricks:
Jeffrey C Kramer
Chrissie:
Susan Backlinie
Cassidy:
Jonathan Filley
Michael Brody:
Chris Rebello
Mrs Kinter:
Lee Fierro
Source: Radio Times

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