Biography: Frankie Avalon |
One of the more talented members of the "Philadelphia school" of rock-n-rollers, Frankie Avalon was the reigning teen singing idol from 1958 through 1960. Devotees of American Bandstand will hold affectionate memories of such Avalon top-tenners as... more
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A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story (1995)
Tags: Biopic Showbiz Drama Drama
Length: min
This made-for-television biography paints a moving portrait of the extraordinary life of Annette Funicello, a former Mouseketeer who grew up to be America's sweetheart and Queen of the Beach Blanket movies of the 1960s. The story not only covers her...
Length: 91min
In this action adventure, the trouble begins when a police lieutenant begins accepting bribes while simultaneously trying to impress his superiors by breaking up a big gang. Keep a sharp eye out for Frankie Avalon playing a sneaky crook. ~ Sandra...
Tags: Haunted House Film Horror Thriller
Length: 79min
The most horrifying part of this British spooker is seeing former clean-cut teen idol Frankie Avalon cast as Chris, a London hooligan who with his druggie friends decides to spend the night in a supposedly haunted house and hold a seance. The seance...
Cast: Jackie Gleason Otto Preminger Carol Channing Mickey Rooney Groucho Marx Michael Constantine
Tags: Crime Comedy Crime Comedy Parody/Spoof Escape Film
Length: 97min
Producer and director Otto Preminger reportedly experimented with LSD in the late 60's, which inspired him to make this notorious comedy in which Jackie Gleason plays Tony, a mid-level gangster and former hired killer not very happy with his life. He...
Tags: Parody/Spoof Musical Comedy Comedy Beach Film
Length: 92min
Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello not only starred in the delightfully "retro" Back to the Beach, but also served as executive producers. Appropriately set 25 years after such drive-in faves as Beach Blanket Bingo, the film finds Frankie and...
Cast: Chill Wills
Tags: Drama Sports Drama
Length: 92min
In this musical aimed at teenagers, Frankie Avalon, and Fabian battle it out for Annette Funicello's affections on the stock car track. The tale begins when smugglers trick Avalon into taking on contraband during a cross-country race. He catches on to...
The Million Eyes of Su-Muru (1967)
Tags: Adventure Action Spy Film
Length: 95min
Two Yankee spies team up with British intelligence to stop the beautiful but deadly Su-Muru, a woman with eyes literally on ruling the world. Having gathered an enormous army of gorgeous women, she and her minions use their considerable wiles and...
Cast: Gale Gordon Cesar Romero Buster Keaton Fred Clark Norman Taurog
Length: 89min
In this comedy, a hapless Army sergeant's plans to marry are temporarily delayed after he accidentally ends up launched into space with a chimpanzee. Upon his return, he is a changed man and is ultimately sent to prison after he threatens to go public...
Cast: Bob Hope Tuesday Weld Frederick de Cordova Frankie Avalon
Tags: Romance Comedy Musical Comedy Romantic Comedy
Length: 96min
Bob Holcomb (Bob Hope) is a widower who worries about his teenage daughter JoJo (Tuesday Weld) in this light romantic comedy. He doesn't care much for JoJo's boyfriend Kenny (Frankie Avalon) because the smooth operator has a motorcycle and some money....
Length: 90min
Ski Party is essentially a beach-party flick with snow and capri pants replacing the surf and bikinis. Frankie Avalon and Dwayne Hickman decide to crash a girls-only party at a skiing lodge. You know what happens next--and boy, are Avalon and Hickman...
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