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  • Last Free Ride (1974)
  • 84 min | Comedy, History, Music
Last Free Ride (1974)
84 min | Comedy, History, Music

A hip pirate movie - re-creates actual events from the Sausalito houseboat community at Waldo Point. Many of the participants play themselves in these re-enactments. This includes the 'Battle of Richardson Bay' from 1971 during which ...See moreA hip pirate movie - re-creates actual events from the Sausalito houseboat community at Waldo Point. Many of the participants play themselves in these re-enactments. This includes the 'Battle of Richardson Bay' from 1971 during which residents challenged county officials who wanted to develop the waterfront - also known as the "house boat wars". Includes scenes of performances and music by Joe Tate and his rock band The Red Legs; narration by Saul Rouda; hippies riding through San Francisco on the back of a truck; counterculture life on the Sausalito docks; building of the 'Richmond' ship; a hearing at Marin County Civic Center; mud wrestling and a wild party on the Charles Van Damme ferryboat. As Rouda puts it at one point: "We had rejected the system and were quite happy to live outside of it's stifling conformity." Written by SFSU See less
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Director
Writers
Roy Nolan (screenplay) | Saul Rouda (screenplay)
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Updated Dec 31, 1974

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1974 (United States)

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