SURF’S UP

~ Gidget (1959) ~ Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) ~

February 9-11 @ the trylon

The last wave of the beach-party movies collided with the beginning of the 1960s, creating an interesting mix of family values and beach-bum hippiedom. These two B movies, comically simplistic yet satisfying in their storytelling, are teen-movie classics.