Gidget (1959)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy
Release: 1959-04-10
Director: Paul Wendkos
Writers: Gabrielle Upton , Frederick Kohner
Language: English
Stars: Sandra Dee , James Darren , Cliff Robertson , Arthur O’Connell , The Four Preps , Mary LaRoche , Joby Baker , Tom Laughlin , Sue George , Robert Ellis
Runtime: 95 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: Chiquilla (Spain) , Gidget , ギジェット (Japan) , I cavalloni (Italy) , April entdeckt die Männer , Hyttyselläkin on tunteet (Finland) , Гиджет , Chiquilla (Spain) , Csirpe (Hungary) , Gidget (Canada) , Maldosamente Ingênua (Brazil) , Un amour de vacances (Canada) , To proto parastratima (Greece) , Gidget (United States of America) , Gidget (Romania) , Gidget (Poland) , Gidget 17 år (Denmark) , Flickan på badstranden (Sweden) , Gidget (United Kingdom) , April entdeckt die Männer (Germany) , Gidget (Australia)
Plot: Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggy. 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. Soon, she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget." But it's hard work to become more than a friend to Moondoggy.
IMDB:tt0052847