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    The opening sequence, like the movie, is all about Ann-Margret, singing the title tune and leading into the credits in director George Sidney's Bye Bye Birdie, 1963.

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Bye Bye Birdie -- (Movie Clip) Open, Bye Bye
The opening sequence, like the movie, is all about...
Bye Bye Birdie -- (Movie Clip) Open, Bye Bye
The opening sequence, like the movie, is all about Ann-Margret, singing the title tune and leading into the credits in director George Sidney's Bye Bye Birdie, 1963.>
Bye Bye Birdie - (Original Trailer)

A rock star's personal appearance...
Bye Bye Birdie - (Original Trailer)
A rock star's personal appearance turns a small town into a disaster area. Ann-Margret and Dick Van Dyke star in the Broadway musical hit.>
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Conrad Birdie (Jesse Pearson) slays the town with his rendition of "Honestly Sincere" by Charles Strouse and Lee Adams, especially Kim (Ann-Margret) and Ursula (Trudi Ames), in George Sidney's Bye Bye Birdie, 1963.>
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Bye Bye Birdie -- (Movie Clip) Conrad Birdie
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Bye Bye Birdie -- (Movie Clip) Conrad Birdie
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