Gidget (film)
1959
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A collection of six comedy movies starring Sandra Dee as Gidget, a young surfer girl who falls in love with different men. The movies follow her adventures in Hawaii, Rome, New York and more.
Gidget is a 1959 American CinemaScope comedy film. [3] [4] The picture stars Sandra Dee, Cliff Robertson, James Darren, Arthur O'Connell, and the Four Preps in a story about a teenager's initiation into the California surf culture and her romance with a young surfer . The film—directed by Paul Wendkos —was the first of many screen ...
Aug 3, 2004 · The original surfer girl gets her own three-film DVD collection, dippy fun from a more innocent time. 1959's Gidget made real surfers nauseated, but it's a kicky movie with some great lounge-era lingo.
- English
- Comedy/Classic Comedies
A young girl learns to surf and falls in love with a surfer named Moondoggie in this comedy drama. Based on a true story and a best-selling book, Gidget is a classic beach movie with music, humor and romance.
- (3.8K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Paul Wendkos
- 1959-04-10
Gidget ( / ˈɡɪdʒɪt /) is a fictional character created by author Frederick Kohner (based on his teenage daughter, Kathy) in his 1957 novel, Gidget, the Little Girl with Big Ideas. The novel follows the adventures of a teenage girl and her surfing friends on the beach in Malibu. The name Gidget is a portmanteau of "girl" and "midget". [1] Following the novel's publication, the character ...
After spending the last two years in Europe as an exchange student, Gidget returns home to California only to discover that things have changed. She decides...
- 74 min
- 81.5K
- Terry Dawson
Apr 3, 2018 · Gidget graduates as a surfer and wins the approbation of her beach boy friends, featuring Sandra Dee, James Darren, Cliff Robertson, Shary Layne, Joby Baker,...
- 2 min
- 66.7K
- SuperCanopus
