CSO 20d – JAWS Part 4

Cinema Story Origins

Paul J. Hale

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4.7 • 946 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2025

⏱️ 135 minutes

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Comparing and contrasting “JAWS” by Universal with the novel “JAWS” by Peter Benchley. This podcast contains certain copyrighted works that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine (Section 107 of the Copyright Act). If you have […]

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0:00.0	This episode is made possible by its producers.
0:03.6	Bruce Strong, Cameron Jesric, Caroline Mathlin, Courtney Hickling, Eric Manccia, Gabriel Stalker,
0:10.9	Krista Duppes, Megan Martin, Melanie Johnson Saville, Michael Young, Misty Shelton, Nicholas Tara,
0:18.8	Peter Gordon, T.M. and Vaughan M. Dennis. Thank you also to the podcast
0:24.2	studio heads, Kathleen Hale, Melanie Bennett, and Saoud al-Hassan, and with sincerest gratitude to the shows
0:32.1	above-the-line financiers, Joe and Jen Stillwell and Paul Schumann. Spoiler alert. This podcast assumes you've
0:40.6	already seen the movie or read the book and are curious about the differences between them. If you
0:45.0	haven't seen the movie or read the book, this is your cue to stop the podcast. Go do one, the other
0:50.3	or both, and come on back. This episode is also rated R.
0:55.1	It contains graphic violence, language, sexual content, and other materials some might not find suitable.
1:01.8	Discretion is advised. Hello, and welcome to Cinema Story Origins, Episode 20D, Jaws, Part 4.
1:24.9	Music Jaws, part four. I'm gonnae....and......their...
1:46.0	...their... When we left off in the book, a teenager who went swimming on a bet nearly got eaten by the shark.
2:13.6	Luckily, Brody and Hooper were there and managed to bring him ashore in the nick of time.
2:18.3	This, of course, proved that the shark is still out there, and the network news has the shark on camera.
2:25.3	Brody closes the beaches straight away, and after some discussion, some snark from Hooper and some negotiating, Brody hires Quint to kill the shark. Brody then volunteers to go with him, too,
2:37.8	but Quint says he needs someone who actually knows boats, so Brody turns to Hooper, who agrees with
2:44.1	some reservations. And just like that, we've got our trio, the cop, the scientist, and the shark
2:50.4	hunter heading out together. When we left off in the movie, the scientist, and the shark hunter heading out together.
2:52.5	When we left off in the movie, the 4th of July was a disaster. The shark killed a man in the
2:58.0	pond right in front of Michael Brody, after which Brody demands that Mayor Vaughn signs a voucher
3:03.9	to hire Quint. Next, we're in Quint's workshop. There's some dialogue, some debate
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