Bikini Beach

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

Bikini Beach (1964, USA) is a Teen-Beach film directed by William Asher.

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Main Details

  • Released on July 22, 1964
  • Color
  • Running Time: 99 Min.
  • Production Co: American International Pictures (AIP)
  • Distribution Co: American International Pictures (AIP) (1964) (USA) (theatrical) | Warner-Pathé Distributors (1965) (UK) (theatrical)
  • Directed by William Asher
  • Written by William Asher, Robert Dillon, Leo Townsend
  • Starring Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Martha Hyer, Don Rickles
  • Produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff, Anthony Carras, James H. Nicholson
  • Original Music by Les Baxter
  • Cinematography by Floyd Crosby
  • Film Editing by Fred R. Feitshans Jr., Eve Newman

Plot Summary

  • A millionaire sets out to prove his theory that his pet chimpanzee is as intelligent as the teenagers who hang out on the local beach, where he is intending to build a retirement home.

Taglines

  • It's where every torso is more so, and bare-as-you-dare is the rule!
  • It's where the girls are BARE-ing... the guys are DAR-ing and the surf's RARE-ing to GO-GO-GO
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