Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)

Frankie Saves Sugar

Frankie (Frankie Avalon) saves Sugar from South Dakota Slim (Timothy Carey), but she credits Bonehead (Jody McCrea) as her hero.

Directed by William Asher.

Released in 1965 by MGM.

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  • primary-genre: Classics
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  • mood: Campy
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  • setting: Warehouse
  • theme: Heroism
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  • actor: Timothy Carey
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  • actor: Frankie Avalon
  • director: William Asher
  • producer: Samuel Z. Arkoff
  • producer: Anthony Carras
  • producer: James H. Nicholson
  • cinematographer: Floyd Crosby
  • composer: Les Baxter
  • editor: Eve Newman
  • editor: Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
  • costume-designer: Marjorie Corso
  • role-name: Sugar Kane
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  • role-name: Frankie
  • screenwriter: William Asher
  • screenwriter: Leo Townsend
  • year: 1965
  • studio: MGM