Gidget (1959)

Gidget (1959)

Watch out Brigitte...here comes Gidget!

Release Date: 1959, April 9
Directors: Paul Wendkos
Countries: United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures
Cast: Cliff Robertson, Dick Clark, Arthur O'Connell, Doug McClure, James Darren, Tom Laughlin, Robert Ellis, Yvonne Craig, Mary LaRoche, Sandra Dee, Joby Baker, Jo Morrow

Overview:

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.