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  1. A poppy satire on pop music, Bye Bye Birdie is silly, light, and very, very pink. Read Critics Reviews

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  3. Full Review | Aug 1, 2015. TV Guide. Innocent-yet-sexy Ann-Margret is perfectly cast as the teenybopper, Van Dyke is winning in one of his few lead feature film roles, and Paul Lynde...

  4. In a clear nod to Elvis Presley, the hugely popular 1950's rock 'n' roll singer Conrad Birdie (Jesse Pearson) is drafted into the U.S. Army, much to the widespread dismay of his loyal, hysterical teenage fan base.

    • George Sidney
    • Sandie Angulo Chen
    • Columbia Pictures
  5. Adapted from the stage musical, "Bye Bye Birdie" is based on the real-life story of Elvis Presley being drafted. In the film, Conrad Birdie (Jesse Pearson)--a teenage heartthrob--is to visit a small town in Ohio and kiss a local girl as a promotional appearance that would be part of The Ed Sullivan Show's live broadcast.

  6. Bye Bye Birdie: Directed by George Sidney. With Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Maureen Stapleton. A rock singer travels to a small Ohio town to make his "farewell" television performance and kiss his biggest fan before he is drafted.

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    • Comedy, Musical
    • George Sidney
    • 1963-05-27
  7. Reviews 39% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings A manager (Jason Alexander) and his girlfriend (Vanessa Williams) concoct one last publicity stunt before his teen idol client enters the Army during the...

    • Musical, Comedy
  8. Bye Bye Birdie is a 1963 American musical romantic comedy film directed by George Sidney from a screenplay by Irving Brecher, based on Michael Stewart 's book of the 1960 musical of the same name. It also features songs by composer Charles Strouse and lyricist Lee Adams, and a score by Johnny Green.

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