Movie Description
Bop Girl Goes Calypso
(1957)Overview
Bop Girl Goes Calypso is a 1957 American United Artists film directed by Howard W. Koch and starring Judy Tyler. It featured Calypso music, and music by the Bobby Troup Trio and bassist Jim Aton. The calypso craze of the late 1950s drives this fun musical about grad student Bob Hilton (Bobby Troup), who sets out to prove that rock 'n' roll and bop are going the way of the dinosaur, to be replaced by the refreshing rhythms of calypso.
Featured Crew
Cast
Jo Thomas
Robert Hilton
Marion Hendricks
Herself (as Mary Kaye Trio)
Themselves
Self
Self
Prof. Winthrop
Barney
Jerry (as Jerry Barclay)
YMCA Rehearsal Singer
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Facts
Original TitleBop Girl Goes Calypso
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-07-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 20m
Production CompaniesBel-Air Productions
Genres
- Music