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20 Forgotten Beach-Party Films with Serious Kitsch

Before Jaws made us afraid of the water, Hollywood made it the hottest place on Earth — filled with tans, tunes, and ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Salli Sachse, Actress in Beach Party Movies and ‘The Trip,’ Dies at 82

A contract player at American International Pictures, she also was in ‘Wild in the Streets’ and served as a photographer for Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Salli Sachse, ...
IndieWire

‘Psycho Beach Party’ Turns 25: A Surf-Girl, ’50s Pastiche Cult Classic Readies for a New Generation

Ahead of a 25th anniversary screening of the cult-beloved midnight movie satire of surf movies and the Gidget character originated by Sandra Dee, screenwriter Charles Busch tells IndieWire why the ...