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Gidget

Not Rated
ComedyRomance
6/10(39 ratings)

Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She's fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they teach her to surf and soon she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget". But it's hard work to become more than a friend to Moondoggie.

04-09-1959
1h 35m
Gidget
Backdrop for Gidget

Main Cast

Gidget

James Darren

James Darren

Moondoggie

Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

The Big Kahuna

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

Russell Lawrence

Mrs. Dorothy Lawrence

Joby Baker

Joby Baker

Stinky

Tom Laughlin

Tom Laughlin

Lover Boy

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Paul Wendkos
Production:
Columbia Pictures
Revenue:
$1,500,000

Key Crew

Novel:
Frederick Kohner
Director:
Paul Wendkos
Producer:
Lewis J. Rachmil
Set Decoration:
William Kiernan
Assistant Director:
Milton Feldman

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en