''Surf Crazy'' is a 1959 film directed by Bruce Brown. His second surf film, it follows surfers to

Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...

Hawaii Hawaii ( ; ) is an island U.S. state, state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland. One of the two Non-contiguous United States, non-contiguous U.S. states (along with Alaska), it is the only sta ...

and

California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...

. Among the locations filmed was Velzyland in Hawaii, named for Brown's employer, surfboard manufacturer Dale Velzy.

Plot

Cast

* Bruce Brown as Narrator * Pat Curren as Self * Paul Gebauer as Self *

Donald Takayama Donald Moke Takayama (November 16, 1943 – October 22, 2012) was an American professional surfer and surfboard shaper. Originally a longboard surfer, Takayama won the Master's division of the United States Surfing Champions in 1971, 1972 and ...

as Self

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* * 1959 films 1959 documentary films Films directed by Bruce Brown Documentary films about surfing American surfing films Surfing in California Surfing in Hawaii Films set in California Films set in Hawaii Films set in Mexico Films shot in California Films shot in Hawaii Films shot in Mexico 1950s English-language films 1950s American films English-language documentary films {{surfing-stub