Bop Girl Goes Calypso
# Give your hips a rhythm to sway to!
π 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.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1957-07-01
β Running Time:
80 mins
β Vote Average:
4.2
Beloved Cast
Jo Thomas
Judy Tyler
Robert Hilton
Bobby Troup
Marion Hendricks
Margo Woode
Herself (as Mary Kaye Trio)
Mary Kaye
Themselves
The Goofers
Self
Lord Flea
Self
Nino Tempo
Prof. Winthrop
Lucien Littlefield
Barney
George O'Hanlon
Jerry (as Jerry Barclay)
Jered Barclay
YMCA Rehearsal Singer
Judy Harriet