The Hum

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Title

The Hum

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NZ On Screen

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Description

The Hum is about sailing legend Geoff Stagg, and his yacht Whispers. Directed by future advertising legend Tony Williams and written by actor Martyn Sanderson, the documentary is a paean to the lure of sailing; it focusses on Stagg’s colourful personality, and his veteran ocean-racing crew, as they take on the Wellington to Kapiti Island and down to the Sounds race. Fortunately for the film they deliver on reputation. Dolphins, Strait squalls, streaking, ciggies, and some fierce 70s moustache...

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Video

Date created

1974

URL

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/the-hum-1974

Related subjects

ocean racing / 70s / seventies / facial hair / petone / eastbourne / muritai / kapiti island / mana island / picton / wellington / port nicholson / yachting / sailing / cook strait / 2zb / radio

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