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CSO 20b – JAWS Part 2

Author
[email protected] (Paul J. Hale)
Published
Sun 31 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://cinemastoryorigins.com/cso-20b-jaws-part-2/


Comparing and contrasting “JAWS” by Universal with the novel “JAWS” by Peter Benchley.



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Bruce Strong ★ Cameron Jezorek ★ Carolyne Mathlin ★ Courtney Hickling


★ Eric Mansilla ★Gabriel Stocker ★ Henna K ★  Joe & Jen  Stillwell


★ Kathleen Hale ★ Krista Dupps ★  Melanie Bennett ★ Melannie Johnson Savell


★ Michael Young ★ Misty Shelton ★ Nicholas Terra ★ Peter Gordon


★ Saood Ul-Hasan, ★ TM ★ Vaughn M. Dennis






Music


Black Water By Hyperprod


Lies Uncovered By lucafrancini



 





Bibliography:


Print


Benchley, Peter. Jaws. Doubleday, 1974.


Film




Jaws. Directed by Steven Spielberg, performances by Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss, Universal Pictures, 1975.


Internet




BBC Earth. “Why Great White Sharks Are So Good at Hunting.” BBC.com, August 13, 2015.
https://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150813-why-great-white-sharks-are-such-good-hunters


Capuzzo, Michael. “Close to Shore: A True Story of Terror in an Age of Innocence.” MichaelCapuzzo.com.
https://www.michaelcapuzzo.com/close-to-shore


Cox, Jeffrey. “The Shark Attacks That Changed America.” BBC, July 20, 2016.
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-36778145


Florida Museum of Natural History. “International Shark Attack File (ISAF).” Florida Museum / University of Florida.
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/


History.com Editors. “Shark Attacks of 1916.” History.com, August 21, 2018.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/shark-attacks-of-1916


Loftus, Johnny. “The True Story That Inspired Jaws.” Grunge, May 6, 2021.
https://www.grunge.com/267570/the-true-story-that-inspired-jaws/


MarineBio Conservation Society. “Shark Behavior & Biology.” MarineBio.org.
https://www.marinebio.org/creatures/sharks/


McClelland, Edward. “When a Shark Terrorized New Jersey.” The American Scholar, Summer 2020.
https://theamericanscholar.org/when-a-shark-terrorized-new-jersey/


National Geographic Editors. “How One Shark Terrorized the Jersey Shore in 1916.” National Geographic, July 6, 2016.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/how-one-shark-terrorized-the-jersey-shore-in-1916


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). “Sharks.” NOAA Fisheries.
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/sharks


New York Times Archives. “Shark Caught Off Jersey Coast Found With Human Remains.” The New York Times, July 15, 1916.
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1916/07/15/104020961.html


Oceana. “Sharks: Facts, Behavior, and Conservation.” Oceana.org.
https://oceana.org/marine-life/sharks/


Save Our Seas Foundation. “The Real Jaws: Understanding Great White Shark Behavior.” SaveOurSeas.com.
https://saveourseas.com/world-of-sharks/understanding-sharks/great-white-shark/


Smithsonian Ocean Team. “Shark Week: The Real Story Behind the 1916 Shark Attacks.” Smithsonian Ocean, July 13, 2010.
https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/sharks-rays/shark-week-real-story-behind-1916-shark-attacks


Turner Classic Movies. “Jaws (1975) – Notes.” TCM.com.
https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/79667/jaws/#notes


Winton, Molly V., et al. “An Overview of Shark Feeding Behavior.” Sharks of the Open Ocean, Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781444302516 (Access may require subscription)





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