The movie production of Jaws continues to roam the Island in much the same manner as a touring medicine show, playing in each of the Island’s towns.
Jaws
June 14, 1974
Tom Lee
Edgartown at any price is a bargain compared to friendly Amity.
July 2, 1974
Tom Lee
The rumors about Jaws suddenly turned ugly three weeks ago.
July 12, 1974
Edith Blake
“We’ll go again,” said the assistant director, Tom Joyner, and into the valley of death waded The 400 with cameras to the right of them, and cameras to the left of them.
2023
February 27, 2023
Ms. Blake cut a colorful figure in Edgartown society for decades and famously documented the filming of the movie Jaws on Martha’s Vineyard in the summer of 1974.
2022
August 4, 2022
It's hard to miss Wayne Iacono as he sails out of Menemsha harbor.
2021
May 25, 2021
The Main street miniplex reopens Friday with Cruella and A Quiet Place Part II, and Jaws on Sunday night.
January 21, 2021
Accessories include two tiny Narragansett Beer cans (one crushed) and an arsenal of weapons and headgear.
2020
July 8, 2020
An art show at the Old Sculpin Gallery in Edgartown this week pays a unique 45th-anniversary tribute to the lasting impact of Jaws.
July 2, 2020
From July 4 through July 10, a new group show at the art gallery pays tribute to Jaws production designer Joe Alves.
