This week, Kim tries to tackle all things "beach movie" because summer will be here before we know it. She talks her background with the beach films, AIP and more about 1960s teen culture before taking a deep dive into the 1964 delight Ride the Wild Surf.
Clips used this week:
"Beach Party": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CReAdMjpXIU
"I Think/You Think": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Man5OPUUxtw
Dick Dale "Surfin and A-Swingin'": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-GtC-pHUFo
"Follow Your Leader": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AliFvKYIVVQ
Timothy Carey in Beach Blanket Bingo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyOgG2rjXlc
"Venus": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fakpqLDEQAo
"Ride the Wild Surf": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxbjJbncMwE
"Kookie, Kookie Lend Me Your Comb": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT9QZBGyXjU&t=4s
"Reproduction": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ygx2qljUQM
Tab Hunter Singing "Young Love": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCC5CeiL3-U
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