Gidget

“Watch out Brigitte...here comes Gidget!”

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.

Director

Paul Wendkos

Novela

Frederick Kohner

Screenplay

Gabrielle Upton

Music

Arthur Morton

Status

Released

Release date

09/04/1959

Original language

English

Box office

US$ 2 M