Beach Party

Beach Party

1963 | 1h 38m | Comedy, Musical | TV-PG

Brief Synopsis

An anthropologist studies the dating habits of the teens hanging out on a nearby beach.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

William Asher

CAST

Frankie Avalon

Annette Funicello

Robert Cummings

PRODUCERS

Information not available.

WRITERS

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Host Intros

01:56
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Beach Party (1963)
Intro Aired: Sep 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Beach Party, 1963.
01:53
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Beach Party (1963)
Intro Aired: Apr 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces Beach Party, 1963.

Related Videos

Beach Party -- (Movie Clip) Open, Frankie & Annette
Clip
Long stretch of So-Cal coast from the opening of Beach Party, 1963, leading into Frankie (Frankie Avalon) and Dolores (Annette Funicello) in a convertible singing "Beach Party" by Gary Usher and Roger Christian.
Beach Party -- (Movie Clip) Professor Sutwell
Clip
Love that (bearded!) Bob Cummings (as "Professor Sutwell), observing teens at play, visited by his fellow grown-up academic Marianne (Dorothy Malone) in an early scene from Beach Party, 1963.
Beach Party -- (Movie Clip) Swingin' and 'A-Surfin'
Clip
Dueling scene-stealers as Dick Dale leads the band in "Swingin' and 'A-Surfin'" until Frankie (Frankie Avalon) and pals are distracted by waitress Ava (Eva Six) in Beach Party, 1963.
02:41
Beach Party - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
In the first of the series, Beach Party (1963), anthropologist Bob Cummings studies surfers Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello.

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