Surf's Up

Troy Donahue, Lee Patterson, Van Williams, and Diane McBain

Lee Patterson, Diane McBain, Van Williams, Margarita Sierra, and Troy Donahue

Troy Donahue, Lee Patterson, and Van Williams

For our money, Surfside 6 (1960-62) must have been far sexier than Baywatch ever was, if only for the mere presence of Van Williams' legs, and the absence of any silicone.

Boys Will Be Boys

Van "The Green Hornet" Williams and Adam "Batman" West battle it out. Loser strips?

Hitch A Ride...

...on this Van.

Just One More...

CaraVan.

We couldn't resist.

You Gotta Have Friends

La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la.

Hey, Did You Happen to See...

...the most beautiful boy and girl in the world?

DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR
February 27, 1932

VAN WILLIAMS
February 27, 1934

Also born today: Joan Bennett (February 27, 1910 - December 7, 1990), whom we always (unfairly) regarded a bit as Constance's less-interesting younger sibling. Incidentally, Joan played Elizabeth Taylor's mother in Father of the Bride (1950) and Father's Little Dividend (1951), and, when called upon, could do a pretty fair imitation of her big sister Connie:

This is not, we hasten to add, a photo of what we've been doing on our little hiatus.