Cindy Carol
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Comedy · Romance. Gidget, on a Roman holiday, begins to fall for a journalist. Romantic complications set in after discovering he is "chaperoning" at her Dad's request. Subtitles: English. Starring: James Darren Cindy Carol Jessie Royce Landis Cesare Danova Danielle de Metz Joby Baker Trudi Ames Noreen Corcoran Peter Brooks Lisa Gastoni.
Gidget, in Rome for a holiday, misinterprets attention she receives from a famous journalist. Discovering he is "chaperoning" her at Dad's request she resumes interest in her boyfriend. Based upon characters created by Frederick Kohner. Frances, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy.
Based on Frederick Kohner's 1962 novel Gidget Goes to Rome, the film has Malibu surfer girl Gidget nowhere near the beach she helped make famous. Instead, as in many films of the 1950s and 1960s, she goes to Italy. With her are her usual friends and a wacky aunt, played by Jessie Royce Landis.
Teenage Gidget (Cindy Carol) and boyfriend Moondoggie (James Darren) cause romantic confusion on vacation in Italy.
- Comedy
NR 08/07/1963 (US) Comedy , Romance 1h 44m. User. Score. Play Trailer. That new Gidget on the loose!...and Rome's on the run! Overview. Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his friends.
Gidget Goes to Rome is a 1963 Columbia Pictures Eastmancolor feature film starring Cindy Carol as the archetypal high school teen surfer girl originally portrayed by Sandra Dee in the 1959 film Gidget. The film is the third of three Gidget films directed by Paul Wendkos and expands upon Gidget's romance with boyfriend Moondoggie.
ABOUT. GIDGET GOES TO ROME. none. Gidget, in Rome for a holiday, misinterprets attention she receives from a famous journalist. Discovering he is "chaperoning" her at Dad's request she resumes interest in her boyfriend. Based upon characters created by Frederick Kohner. © 1963, renewed 1991 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
