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Will Rogers State Beach

Will Rogers State Beach
2 cultural moments at this place.

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THE STORIES THAT SHARE THIS ADDRESS

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1983

Movies · 1983 · Martha Coolidge

Valley Girl ↗︎

A screen location

Will Rogers State Beach is documented as a location associated with Valley Girl (1983). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.

Sources for this connection are linked below.

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1989

TV · 1989 · Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz and Gregory J. Bonann

Baywatch ↗︎

A television connection

Will Rogers State Beach is documented as a location associated with Baywatch (1989). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.

Sources for this connection are linked below.

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Make your visit.

Public beach subject to posted closures and county guidance. The pin marks the beach, not a surviving TV set.

Place record
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Keep the day going.

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People connected here

Nicolas Cage
Actor Pamela Anderson
Actor David Hasselhoff
Actor Frederic Forrest
Actor Elizabeth Daily
Actor Michael Bowen
Actor Colleen Camp
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Nearby in the collection

Palisades Charter High School
2.8 km · straight-line distance Santa Monica Pier
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6.7 km · straight-line distance

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