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This is Your Life:
Duke Kahanamoku (Father of Surfing)
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This is Your Life: Duke Kahanamoku
Hawaiian Olympic swimmer who won three gold and two silver medals. He is also considered the father of surfing due to his promotion of the sport, greatly increasing its popularity.
First broadcast live on NBC TV on February 20th 1957.
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2009-09-04 11:10:15
Color
Black & White
Identifier
this_is_your_life_duke_kahanamoku
Run time
24:49
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Year
ARTWORK BY RON CROCI
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