Beach Party
1963, Film, 101 min, Comedy, Musical, Romance, English, United States, MoviePedia score 62
Surfs up and the Beach is really swinging!
Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are 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.
Directed by William Asher
Cast
- Robert Cummings as Professor Sutwell
- Dorothy Malone as Marianne
- Frankie Avalon as Frankie
- Annette Funicello as Dolores
- Morey Amsterdam as Cappy
- Harvey Lembeck as Eric Von Zipper
- Eva Six as Ava
- John Ashley as Ken
- Jody McCrea as Deadhead
- Dick Dale & His Del-Tones as Bar Band
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