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Gidget

Cast

Sandra Dee, James Darren, Cliff Robertson, Arthur O'Connell View All


Crew

Gabrielle Upton (Screenplay), Paul Wendkos (Director) View All

Release: Apr. 9th, 1959
Runtime: 1 hour, 35 minutes
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.
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Gideon58
Sandra Dee, one of the biggest stars on the planet at the time, inhabits the starring role of Francie "Gidget" Lawrence, a bubbly, 16 year old who wants a boyfriend more than anything else in the whole world and decides that her search for romance would be abetted by the purchase of a sur....


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