Query: Films shot in Santa Monica California
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
The Sitter (1977 film)
Lords of Dogtown
Quicksand (1950 film)
The Beach Girls and the Monster
Annabelle (film)
Evidence from documents: The Sitter (1977 film): On the evening of March 21, 1972 in Santa Monica, California, a teenage girl named Jill Johnson is babysitting the children of Dr. Mandrakis at his house.
Lords of Dogtown: '''''Lords of Dogtown''''' is a 2005 American biographical drama film directed by Catherine Hardwicke and written by Stacy Peralta. The film follows a group of young skateboarders in Santa Monica, California during the 70s.
Quicksand (1950 film): Most of the film was shot on location in Santa Monica, California, with exterior scenes at the old Santa Monica Pier.
The Beach Girls and the Monster: '''''The Beach Girls and the Monster''''' (aka ''Monster from the Surf'') is a horror and beach party film, released in 1965, directed by and starring Jon Hall.


Young Richard Lindsay (Arnold Lessing) has given up his career in science in favor of his newfound passion, surfing on the Santa Monica, California beachfront. The beachfront is located near his father and stepmother's house, where he lives. This is to the great displeasure of his father, the noted oceanographer Dr. Otto Lindsay (Jon Hall), who is married to the younger Vicky (Sue Casey). Vicky is dissatisfied with Otto's relative lack of devotion to her. Also living with the Lindsays is Richard's sculptor buddy Mark (Walker Edmiston), who walks with a limp as a result of an auto accident Richard had earlier.
Annabelle (film): In Santa Monica, California, John Form, a doctor, presents his expectant wife Mia with a rare vintage porcelain doll as a gift for their first child to be placed in a collection of dolls in their daughter's nursery.