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  • July 2008

    • 'Jaws' Visits Town That Made Him Famous

      Associated Press  |  Jul 11, 08 9:00 AM CDT

      'Jaws' Visits Town That Made Him Famous

      (Newser) - Fears of a real-live great white shark gripped the island site of the film Jaws yesterday, closing two beaches amid unconfirmed reports of a sighting, the AP reports. A plane searched the waters around Martha’s Vineyard off Massachusetts but found no sign of such a beast. Great whites are rare but not unknown in New England, where Steven Spielberg filmed the 1974 movie. More »

  • February 2008

    • Jaws Actor Scheider Dead at 75

      Los Angeles Times  |  Feb 11, 08 7:39 AM CST

      Jaws Actor Scheider Dead at 75

      (Newser) - Actor Roy Scheider, famous for his roles in Jaws, All That Jazz , and The French Connection, died yesterday while being treated for multiple myeloma . He was believed to be 75 , though he sometimes gave a different age in interviews, reports the Los Angeles Times . He once predicted that the Jaws role "will be on my tombstone." More »

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      obituary  • Hollywood  • Jaws

  • October 2007
  • September 2007

    • New Yorkers Push 6-Foot Beached Shark Back to Sea

      New York Daily News  |  Sep 2, 07 8:53 AM CDT

      New Yorkers Push 6-Foot Beached Shark Back to Sea

      (Newser) - Never ones to shrink from a challenge, a group of sentimental New Yorkers yesterday pushed a struggling six-foot beached shark back to sea in a "Jaws-dropping" drama off the Rockaways, reports the New York Daily News. "It was freaking out. Its tail was flopping everywhere," said a 10-year-old swimmer. "Maybe it got separated from its family." More »

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      New York  • beach  • shark  • Jaws

  • July 2007

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