He's Popeye the Sailor, but he's not out at sea this time. Popeye and his friends have decided to take a break and enjoy the beach, but Brutus wants the attention of Olivia, and challenges Popeye to a ...

The original Muscle Beach, walking distance from AFM, was once immortalized in the 1964 film, 'Muscle Beach Party' — starring Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Buddy Hackett and Don Rickles — which ...

Muscle Beach in Santa Monica lit the spark for America’s fitness craze. Back in the 1930s, this sandy stretch just south of the Santa Monica Pier became a hot spot where gymnasts, acrobats, and ...

Muscle Beach was shown in competition at Cannes in 1949 and won a prize at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 1951. The short became a cult favorite, screening at film clubs around the world ...