Muscle Beach Party

Muscle Beach Party

1964 | 1h 35m | Musical, Comedy | TV-PG

Brief Synopsis

The beach gang goes head-to-head with the bodybuilders of a new gym that's interfering with their strip on the sand.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

William Asher

CAST

Frankie Avalon

Annette Funicello

Don Rickles

Jody Mccrea

Luciana Paluzzi

John Ashley

Peter Turgeon

Dick Dale

Valora Noland

Delores Wells

Donna Loren

Stevie Wonder

Morey Amsterdam

Buddy Hackett

PRODUCERS

Robert Dillon

James H. Nicholson

WRITERS

Robert Dillon

William Asher

Robert Dillon

Host Intros

01:38
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Muscle Beach Party (1964)
Intro Aired: Sep 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Muscle Beach Party, 1964.
02:02
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Muscle Beach Party (1963)
Intro Aired: May 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Muscle Beach Party, 1963.

Related Videos

02:27
Muscle Beach Party (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Surfer's Holiday
Clip
Arriving at the beach, Frankie (Avalon) and Annette Funicello (as Dee Dee) lead the gang in a song by Roger Christian, Gary Usher and Beach Boy Brian Wilson, Dick Dales Del-Tones featured, opening the second American International Pictures Beach Party feature, Muscle Beach Party, 1963.
03:52
Muscle Beach Party (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Little Stevie Wonder
Clip
The gang, featuring Annette Funicello as Dee Dee, catch Little Stevie Wonder, backed by Dick Dales band, for Happy Street, by Beach Party series songwriters Guy Hemric and Jerry Styner, Frankie (Avalon) joining to apologize for his latest misadventure, in Muscle Beach Party, 1963.
03:26
Muscle Beach Party (1963) -- (Movie Clip) I Would Keep That Quiet
Clip
Italian zillionaire-ess Julie (Luciana Paluzzi) choppers in from her yacht, Buddy Hackett her assistant, hunting the hunkiest body builder (Peter Lupus, here billed as Rock Stevens) at Don Rickles gym, Frankie (Avalon) and Dee Dee (Annette Funicello) observing, in the second Beach Party feature, Muscle Beach Party, 1963.
02:27
Muscle Beach Party - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
The second "beach party" movie, Muscle Beach Party (1964), features guest appearances by Dick Dale and Stevie Wonder.

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