Gidget (1959)

Name: Gidget
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1959-04-09
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Sandra Dee, James Darren, Cliff Robertson, Arthur O'Connell, Mary LaRoche

Watch out Brigitte...here comes Gidget!

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". But it's hard work to become more than a friend to Moondoggie.

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Released 1959-04-09 · 95 min · Comedy, Romance

Directed by Paul Wendkos

Part of The Gidget Collection

Cast

Sandra Dee as Gidget
James Darren as Moondoggie
Cliff Robertson as The Big Kahuna
Arthur O'Connell as Russell Lawrence
Mary LaRoche as Mrs. Dorothy Lawrence
Joby Baker as Stinky
Tom Laughlin as Lover Boy
Sue George as Betty Louise aka B.L.
Robert Ellis as Hot Shot
Jo Morrow as Mary Lou
Yvonne Craig as Nan
Patti Kane as Patti
Doug McClure as Waikiki
Burt Metcalfe as Lord Byron
Dick Clark as Himself - Trailer Host (uncredited)