Date Bait
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Date Bait (1960, USA) is a Teensploitation film directed by O'Dale Ireland.
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Main Details
- Released in 1960
- Black and White
- Production Co: Marathon Pictures
- Distribution Co: The Filmgroup (1960) (USA) (theatrical)
- Directed by O'Dale Ireland
- Written by O'Dale Ireland, Ethelmae Wilson Page, Robert Slaven
- Starring: Gary Clarke, Marlo Ryan, Dick Gering, Carol Dawne, Jon Lindon
- Produced by George Caras, Nicholas Carras, O'Dale Ireland, George S. Reppas
- Original Music by Nicholas Carras
- Cinematography by Lawrence Raimond
- Film Editing by Anthony DiMarco
Plot Summary
- A troubled young man, Brad, returns home after six months rehab. On his first night he starts a fight in dance club with a man named Logan because he was dancing with Sue, a girl whom Brad is in love with. Brad’s older brother ends the fight just to beat Logan up later himself.
Taglines
- AT SIXTEEN...a girl learns about love...ONE WAY OR THE OTHER!
- WHEN YOU'RE TOO EAGER TO SAY "I WILL!" YOU'RE "DATE BAIT" (original print ad - all caps)
- Too young to know...too wild to care...too eager to say, "I will!"
