The Boardwalk
It is the original Disneyland. The dream of a millionaire tobacco farmer. Home to a rock n’ roll band that represents a touchstone to millions of artists worldwide looking to “break on through” to a new level of creative achievement.
It has been called “Abbott’s Foley” & “the Slum by the Sea”. It has been destroyed by flood, fire, industry and financial neglect. It has been born again following each tragedy, just as it enlightens millions of residence & visitors each year.
It’s internationally renowned Boardwalk is paved with the blood, sweat & tears of Lords of Dogtown, Gods of Muscle Beach & Patron Saints of Beat Literature.
For greater than a century it has been the great Saltwater Carnival by the mighty Pacific, a mecca for consciousness expansion, an alternative playground for the forever young.
It was founded to be the “Venice of the Americas”. First named Ocean Park until 1911, when it became, irresistible & irrepressible;
Welcome to Venice, California.
Bucks Boys EP, Jonathan Becker is producing and executive producer on the film.