Beach party

The Resource Beach party
Label
Beach party
Statement of responsibility
Orion Pictures Corporation ; an American International picture ; produced by James H. Nicholson and Lou Rusoff ; written by Lou Rusoff ; directed by William Asher. Bikini beach / Orion Pictures Corporation ; an American International picture ; produced by James H. Nicholson and Samuel Z. Arkoff ; written by William Asher & Leo Townsend and Robert Dillon ; directed by William Asher
Title variation
Frankie & Annette
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
  • Beach party: Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are at the beach studying the sex habits of teenagers. The surfing teens led by Frankie and Dee Dee don't have much sex but they sing, battle the motorcycle rats and mice led by Eric Von Zipper and dance to Dick Dale and the Del Tones
  • Bikini beach: Millionaire Harvey Huntington Honeywagon III tries to prove to his colleague Vivian Clements that his chimp, Clyde, is more intelligent than the average American teenagers. Meanwhile Dee Dee is torn between Frankie and British recording star, the Potato Bug. Eric Von Zipper shows up to aid Harvey's anti-teen campaign
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Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
  • Beach party. Orion Pictures Corporation ; an American International picture ; produced by James H. Nicholson and Lou Rusoff ; written by Lou Rusoff ; directed by William Asher
  • Bikini beach. Orion Pictures Corporation ; an American International picture ; produced by James H. Nicholson and Samuel Z. Arkoff ; written by William Asher & Leo Townsend and Robert Dillon ; directed by William Asher
Dewey number
791.43/75
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.C55
LC item number
B4334 2007
PerformerNote
  • Beach party: Bob Cummings, Dorothy Malone, Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Harvey Lembeck, Jody McCrea, John Ashley, Morey Amsterdam, Eva Six, Dick Dale and the Del-Tones
  • Bikini beach: Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Martha Hyer, Harvey Lembeck, Don Rickles, John Ashley, Jody McCrea, Candy Johnson, Little Stevie Wonder, The Pyramids, The Exciters Band, Keenan Wynn
Runtime
198
Series statement
  • MGM DVD
  • M-G-M movie legends collection
  • M-G-M movie legends double feature
  • Frankie & Annette MGM movie legends collection
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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