ENDLESS SUMMER: THE ONE THING WE ALL AGREE ON

SURFER's 1964 review of Bruce Brown's new movie was upbeat, but not frothing. "The Endless Summer is the most advertised surf film," the notice begins, "and, in this column's opinion, the most well-rounded." Every grem from Oceanside to Brooklyn ran out to see the movie, of course. But SURFER sure wasn't lighting fires under any asses with that kind of term-paper language. (For comparison, Dale Da...