Beach Party

Name: Beach Party
Genre: Comedy, Music
Released: 1963-08-07
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Robert Cummings, Dorothy Malone, Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Morey Amsterdam

1963·Movie·NR·101 min·★ 6.0(41)

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“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.

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About Beach Party

Beach Party is a 1963 English-language comedy and music film directed by William Asher. The cast is led by Robert Cummings, Dorothy Malone, Frankie Avalon. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.

Beach Party was produced by Alta Vista Productions and American International Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on August 7, 1963, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.

Director: William Asher
Writers: Lou Rusoff
Release date: August 7, 1963
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $0 million
Box office: $2 million
Production: Alta Vista Productions, American International Pictures

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Beach Party cast & crew

Beach Party was directed by William Asher and written by Lou Rusoff.

The cast features Robert Cummings as Professor Sutwell, Dorothy Malone as Marianne, Frankie Avalon as Frankie, Annette Funicello as Dolores, Morey Amsterdam as Cappy, and Harvey Lembeck as Eric Von Zipper.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Les Baxter, cinematography is by Kay Norton, and it was produced by James H. Nicholson and Lou Rusoff.

Is Beach Party worth watching?

At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy and music, Beach Party is worth a place on your watchlist.

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