Comedy ·Music · United States of America · 1963 · 1h 52m

Bye Bye Birdie

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Director
George Sidney
Cast
Janet Leigh as Rosie DeLeon Dick Van Dyke as Albert F. Peterson Ann-Margret as Kim McAfee Maureen Stapleton as Mama Mae Peterson Bobby Rydell as Hugo Peabody Jesse Pearson as Conrad Birdie
Crew
Joseph F. Biroc — Director of Photography Charles Nelson — Editor Charles Strouse — Original Music Composer Irving Brecher — Screenplay Lee Adams — Writer Michael Stewart — Novel
Tagline

The Most WONDERFUL Entertainment EVER! EVER!

Synopsis

A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.

Trailer Bye Bye Birdie — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
small townmusicalsatireohiosingersecretarysongwritertortoisemusic industrymedia satirerock-and-roll
Key Collaborators
George Sidney Director Joseph F. Biroc Director of Photography Charles Nelson Editor Charles Strouse Original Music Composer Irving Brecher Screenplay Lee Adams Writer Michael Stewart Novel Fred Kohlmar Producer George Sidney Producer Paul Groesse Production Design
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