Gidget (1959)
Watch out Brigitte...here comes Gidget!
1959 · NR · 1h 35m · Comedy, Romance
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She's fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they teach her to surf and soon she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget".
Director: Paul Wendkos
Writers: Frederick Kohner, Gabrielle Upton
Music by: Arthur Morton
Cinematography: Burnett Guffey
Editor: William A. Lyon
Box office: $2M
Part of the The Gidget franchise.
Cast
Sandra Dee as GidgetJames Darren as MoondoggieCliff Robertson as The Big KahunaArthur O'Connell as Russell LawrenceMary LaRoche as Mrs. Dorothy LawrenceJoby Baker as StinkyTom Laughlin as Lover BoySue George as Betty Louise aka B.L.Robert Ellis as Hot ShotJo Morrow as Mary LouYvonne Craig as NanPatti Kane as PattiMore like this
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