1 Movie Starring James Darren

Gidget

Gidget

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1959-04-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (2172 Reviews)

Director:

Paul Wendkos

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Gabrielle Upton (screenplay)

Frederick Kohner (novel)

Fullplot:

Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggy. She's fascinated of 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.

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