Movie
Beach Party
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1963-08-07
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
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 as Himself
- Andy Romano as J.D.
- Jerry Brutsche as The Ratz
Crew
- William Asher - Director
- Lou Rusoff - Writer
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