Fantasies in the Sand

Michael H. Price's "Forgotten Horrors" series veers into the "Beach Party" movie craze of the 1960s, turning up unprecedented insights into the origins of the phenomenon and its connection to exotic filmmaking trends of earlier times. Price and co-author John Wooley make a point of exploring the Acquanetta-to-Annette connection between 1940s Hollywood and 1960s Hollywood -- only one of many revelations in store.