Before Jaws made us afraid of the water, Hollywood made it the hottest place on Earth — filled with tans, tunes, and teenagers who never stopped dancing. From the late ’50s to the late ’60s, ...

View of the “New Ocean Beach Dancing Pavilion and Bath House” at Ocean Beach in the 1900s. (Photo and caption courtesy of the San Diego History Center) Back in the day, the sounds in Ocean Beach ...