Skateboarding's First Wave(2015)
Skateboarding's First Wave Synopsis
Explore the origins of skateboarding culture through the lens of the 1965 Palisades Skateboard Team, who reinvented a childhood hobby into a sport, bringing it to the vanguard of popular culture. Features interviews with the team members reflecting on how the sport has changed, 50 years later.
Skateboarding's First Wave (2015) is a documentary and family film directed by Don Burgess, released on April 13, 2015 with a runtime of 18m. It stars Wendy Bearer Bull, Tim Keller, Don Burgess and Ric Burgess.
- Director:
- Don Burgess
- Writers:
- Ed Buhr
- Cinematographer:
- Michael Burgess
- Composer:
- Peter Burg
- Production:
- Mettersi Films
- Status:
- Released
Skateboarding's First Wave (2015) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Skateboarding's First Wave before you stream it.
Skateboarding's First Wave Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Wendy Bearer Bull
Wendy Bearer Bull
as Herself
- Tim Keller
Tim Keller
as Himself
Don Burgess
as Self
- Ric Burgess
Ric Burgess
as Himself
- Peter Burg
Peter Burg
as Himself
- Terry Keller
Terry Keller
as Himself
Key crew
Directed by Don Burgess, written by Ed Buhr.
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Skateboarding's First Wave – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Skateboarding's First Wave?
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The main cast of Skateboarding's First Wave (2015) includes Wendy Bearer Bull, Tim Keller, Don Burgess, Ric Burgess and Peter Burg. The film was directed by Don Burgess. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Skateboarding's First Wave released?
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Skateboarding's First Wave was released on April 13, 2015 and runs for 18m.
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