Frankie Avalon

A young man, Ben Freidman (Scott Wilson) raised by wealthy adoptive Jewish parents in Beverly Hills, decides that he is ready to finally meet his biological parents. He faces disappointment upon learning of the death of his biological mother. His biological father, meanwhile, resides in a psychiatric care unit.

The story behind the classic movie musical. The programme examines the original stage musical in the early 1970s, which starred a young Richard Gere, and the changes that occurred between stage and screen, including the addition of several new songs and toning down the original show's darker elements. Plus, a look at some of the actors who could have played the roles made famous by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.

돈 리클스의 코메디 세계를 조명하는 다큐멘터리

Phyllis Diller’s brand of comedy is as timeless today as it was in the 1960s, when she became a regular on popular variety and talk shows. From her outrageous costumes to wildly teased hair, Diller was a pioneer among female comediennes, paving the way for future stars. Who can forget her hilarious housekeeping and marriage tips, her beleaguered husband Fang, her cackling laugh and self-deprecating sense of humor? Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face highlights some of her best routines. Special guest stars such as Don Rickles and Dean Martin make this a fun trip back in time.

This documentary celebrates the ridiculous stunts used by Hollywood over the years to market its worst movies. These include the ’50s drive-in where moviegoers could drop off their dirty laundry and pick it up after the show, horror filmmaker William Castle’s vibrating seats and producer Sam Arkoff’s offer to pay for the funeral of anyone scared to death by his film. Amusing interviews with critic Roger Ebert and director John Waters, creator of Smell-O-Vision, enliven a program that has one central failing: host Frankie Avalon, who remains as schlocky as ever.

조그만 동네에서 자란 에이스는 도박에서 언제나 이기는 재주를 타고 났다. 그 때문에 그는 마피아 보스들에게 알려지고, 보스들은 그를 보호하기 위해 니키를 붙여준다. 니키는 비록 몸집은 작지만 상대가 얼마나 크든지간에 먼저 제압해 버리는 능력을 갖고 있는 갱. 오랫동안 니키와 에이스는 완벽한 팀을 이루게 된다. 그러나 라스베가스로 진출한 에이스는 니키가 라스베가스로 온다는 소식을 접하고 니키의 포악한 성질이 걱정돼 꺼려한다. 에이스의 심정을 눈치채고 있던 니키는 라스베가스에서 자신의 독특한 방법인 폭력으로 나름대로의 영역을 넓혀나가고, 에이스는 합법적인 카지노를 운영하면서 자신의 입지를 굳혀 가는데...

This highly-rated television film covers the life of American movie/TV/pop music idol Annette Funicello. The movie starts with the move of her family from New York to California, where in 1955 shy Annette becomes one of the cast of The Mickey Mouse Club. The movie covers her child stardom, her teen idol years, her singing career with big hits like "Tall Paul", her romance with Paul Anka, her classic beach party films with Frankie Avalon, and her first marriage. It also shows her large comeback in the late 1980s and her second marriage, and the day when she found out she had multiple sclerosis.

Documentary about the making of the John Wayne film The Alamo (1960). Included are behind-the-scenes photos and footage of the actual production of the film, clips from it and interviews with members of the cast, crew and local residents in Brackettville, TX, where it was filmed.

필리스(Phyllis Nefler: 셜리 롱 분)는 비버리 힐즈의 초호화 저택에 살며 사치스럽고 허황된 사고 방식에 젖어있는 여자로, 그녀의 하루 일과는 쇼핑으로 시작해서 쇼핑으로 끝난다. 그러나 어느 날 자신도 뭔가 할 수 있다는 사실을 보여주겠다는 생각으로 '황야의 소녀단'에 지원하여 비버리 힐즈단의 단장이 된다. 그녀가 맡은 비버리 힐즈단의 소녀들은 전혀 고생을 모르고 자란 공주님들. 이들은 지역 총책임자이자 붉은 깃털단의 단장인 벨다(Velda Plendor: 베티 토마스 분)에게는 눈의 가시같은 존재들이다. 벨다는 애니(Annie Herman: 매리 그로스 분)를 스파이로 파견하여 그들의 사치스런 생활을 신랄하게 파헤치나 그들을 쫓아내는데는 실패한다. 벨다의 잔인하고 비겁한 행위에 애니가 마음을 돌리고, 비버리힐즈단은 기막힌 아이디어로 쿠키 판매 목표량을 초과 달성, 대망의 잼버리에 참가하는데...

Pee-wee Herman and pals are celebrating Christmas in the Playhouse in their own creative ways: Pee-wee makes a list for Santa Claus 1 1/2 miles long, teaches Little Richard how to ice skate, goes for a sleigh ride with Magic Johnson, commands Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello to make Christmas cards, receives a long phone call from Dinah Shore, even has more musical fun with k.d. lang, the Del Rubio Triplettes and Charo! Finally, Big Red arrives and announces that Pee-wee's Christmas list was so big, he didn't have enough presents for all the children of the world. Will Pee-wee follow his own advice and help others?

Cowabunga! The surfing '60s ride into the new wave as Frankie and Annette star in this hip update of their old-time, good-time beach movies. With special appearances by Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Pee-Wee Herman, Jerry Mathers and other familiar faces. Frankie and Annette grow up and have kids in the midwest. They return to LA to visit their daughter who is shacked up with her boyfriend and tries to hide the fact. They begin to have marriage problems when Frankie runs into Connie, who has erected a shrine to him in her night club. Their punk son has joined up with the local surf toughs, and things all come to a head when the toughs challenge the good guys to a surfing duel

Cowabunga! The surfing '60s ride into the new wave as Frankie and Annette star in this hip update of their old-time, good-time beach movies. With special appearances by Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Pee-Wee Herman, Jerry Mathers and other familiar faces. Frankie and Annette grow up and have kids in the midwest. They return to LA to visit their daughter who is shacked up with her boyfriend and tries to hide the fact. They begin to have marriage problems when Frankie runs into Connie, who has erected a shrine to him in her night club. Their punk son has joined up with the local surf toughs, and things all come to a head when the toughs challenge the good guys to a surfing duel

A rock 'n roll extravaganza with hosts Frankie Avalon and Connie Stevens, as they preside over music, contests, parties, and fireworks from the beach in Fort Lauderdale and other Florida locations.

A psychopath escapes from a mental institution and starts a murder spree, which ends in the pursuing of a young handicapped girl, who once got a blood transfusion from him.

1950년대말, 캘리포니아에 있는 한 고등학교. 대니 주코(Danny Zuko: 존 트라볼타 분)와 샌디 올슨(Sandy Olsen: 올리비아 뉴튼 존 분)은 여름 방학 때 해변에서 우연히 알게 된 사이로 바캉스 시즌이 끝나자 두 사람은 기약없이 작별하지만 대니가 다니는 고등학교에 샌디가 전학해 오면서 뜻밖의 재회가 이루어진다. 내심 기뻤던 대니지만 학교의 서클인 티버즈의 리더인 그가 어느 특정한 여자에게 가까이 하면 친구들의 빈촉을 살까봐 이러지도 저러지도 못한다. 이런 대니의 마음을 모른는 샌디는 오해를 해 스포츠에 만능인 톰과 친하게 지낸다. 이에 쇼크를 받은 대니는 샌디에게 용서를 빌어 가까스로 샌디의 마음을 되돌려 놓는다. 바야흐로 학교의 최대 행사인 댄스 파티가 열리자 대니와 샌디는 한조가 되어 출전, 결승전까지 진출하지만 티버즈의 라이벌인 스코피언스의 리더인 차차의 방해로 우승을 놓친다. 화가 난 샌디에게 야외 극장에서 대니는 자기의 반지를 빼주며 샌디의 마음을 바꾸지만 샌디의 몸을 강요한게 그녀를 더 토라지게 만들고 말았다. 드디어 티버즈와 숙적인 스콜피온스 간에 카레이스로 결판을 내는 날이다. '선더로드 경주'라는 이름의 이 시합에서 차차는 비겁한 수단으로 골탕을 먹이지만 이를 잘 피해 대니가 이기는데 이를 가슴조이며 지켜보던 샌디는 대니의 품에 안긴다. 이윽고 고등학교 졸업식이 왔다. 졸업 파티가 성대하게 벌어지고 정장을 하고 머리에다 그리이스를 발라 의젓해진 대니와 샌디는 빨간 승용차를 타고 다정하게 교문을 나선다. 축하무드가 절정을 이루며 뒤를 따르는 동창생들.

A policeman in New Mexico takes payoff money but still manages to go after a racketeer.

Detectives Calabrese and Jameson become emotionally involved in a robbery/homicide/rape crime spree when a friend becomes a victim.

A musical TV special with Vince Edwards as a hero who must stop gold-greedy villains, Jill St. John and Zero Mostel, and prove his love to his girl, Lesley Ann Warren.

Teenagers gathered in an old mansion are being murdered one by one. The survivors must discover who among them is the killer before he finishes off everybody.

Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.

Sumuru is a beautiful but evil woman who plans world domination by having her sexy all-female army eliminate male leaders and replace them with her female agents.

The scheming mad scientist Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) plots another mad scheme to take over the world by killing off the major military leaders of every country; to that end, he creates in his secret lab a bevy of bodacious girl bombs; full-length, life-size robots that explode when embraced.

캘리포니아 출신 데이브는 자동차경주 선수로 캐롤라이나에서 프로모터인 찰리를 만나 그의 차를 타고 경부에 참가한다. 경주에서 제인을 만나 좋아하게 되지만 제인은 자동차선수인 리앤더를 사랑한다. 리앤더와 데이브는 경쟁자이지만 경주에서는 데이브가 승리한다. 경주 후 찰리는 데이브를 마타에게 소개하는데 마티는 곧 데이브에게 끌리는데...

In this campy spy movie spoof Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) has invented an army of bikini-clad robots who are programmed to seek out wealthy men and charm them into signing over their assets. Secret agent Craig Gamble (Frankie Avalon) and millionaire Todd Armstrong set out to foil his fiendish plot.

An astronaut goes into space with a chimpanzee. When they return to Earth after their orbit, it is discovered that the chimp has the brains of the astronaut, and the astronaut has the brains of the chimp. Complications ensue.

When he's stationed in Tahiti, a sailor hires a witch doctor to keep an eye on his girlfriend.

Remember the beach movies of the sixties? They're back! Well, not quite, but since Avalon, Hickman, and even Funicello appear in this one, it sure feels right. This time, though, read snow instead of sand and you got it. Ski lodge, to be precise, and though the plot is somewhat inane, with the boys cross-dressing to discover the secret of a friend's success with the girls, it's still a somewhat fun outing.

Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.

In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led by Eric Von Zipper kidnaps singing star Sugar Kane managed by Bullets, who hires sky-diving surfers Steve and Bonnie from Big Drop for a publicity stunt. With the usual gang of kids and a mermaid named Lorelei.

A Martian teenager sent to prepare for an invasion falls in love with an Earth girl.

'비치 파티'의 10대 무리들은 어느날 영국 팝스타 포테이토 버그의 방문을 받는다. 그는 귀여운 소녀 디디에게 반하고, 그녀를 계속 쫓아다닌다. 하지만 그녀에게는 남자친구인 프랭키가 있다. 한편, 개발업자 하비 헌팅턴 허니왜건은 그들의 해변을 사들여 성인들의 위락 휴양지로 만들려고 한다. 비키니 해변을 무대로 서핑을 즐기는 이 10대 애들이 반대하는 것은 당연하다. 결국 팝스타 포테이토 버그까지 합세하여 그곳을 휴양지로 만들려는 계획을 무산시킨다.

Local beach-goers find that their beach has been taken over by a businessman training a stable of body builders.

Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits of teenagers. The surfing teens led by Frankie and Dee Dee don't have much sex but they sing, battle the motorcycle rats and mice led by Eric Von Zipper and dance to Dick Dale and the Del Tones.

David Moore is in East Africa to get to his employer's railway construction site. He's accompanied by the owner's son Brian and they've lined up Jack Cuortemayn, reputedly the best guide available, to take them there. Cuortemayn refuses as he doesn't care for the impact the railroad will have on the local inhabitants. While Moore tries to make other arrangements, he meets Ruth Knight who has lived there for many years working with her father in a medical clinic. There will be adventures along the way but when Ruth is captured by slave traders, it's up to the others to rescue her.

Also released as Valley of the Swords, this lugubrious US/Spanish co-production features the usual mid-1960s "tax shelter" international cast. Broderick Crawford plays a despotic 10th century Spanish king who, in cahoots with the invading Moors, has banished handsome Castilian nobleman Spartaco Santoni. With the surreptitious aid of Crawford's daughter Teresa Velasquez, Santoni assembles an army to march against the Moors. In keeping with the 13th century epic poem from which this film was derived ("El Poema de Fernan Gonzales") Santoni's path is smoothed by the celestial intervention of patron saints Milan and Santiago. Among the big names picking up a few tax-free dollars in The Castilian are Cesar Romero, Linda Darnell, Alida Valli and Fernando Rey.

The film takes place aboard an American submarine in the Pacific during World War II. The sub's commander is ordered to stop and pick up an underwater demolition team led by Lt. Hayes, whose mission is to locate and destroy a US submarine sunken in a lagoon off Bikini Atoll before the Japanese are able to raise it and capture the advanced radar system on board.

While on a fishing trip, Harry Baldwin (Ray Milland) and his family hear an explosion and realize that Los Angeles has been leveled by a nuclear attack. Looters and killers are everywhere. Escaping to the hills with his family, he sets about the business of surviving in a world where, he knows, the old ideals of humanity will be first casualties.

A bungling burglar, determined to go down in the annals of crime as a genius, steals a ship in New York in order to rob a bank in Boston.

The crew of an atomic submarine battle to save the world from global destruction.

1836년, 당시 멕시코 영토였던 텍사스가 독립선언을 하자 멕시코의 독재자 산타아나는 토벌군을 파견하게 된다. 이에 텍사스 민병대는 산 안토니오 교외의 알라모로 몰아 붙인다. 민병대를 재조직 할 수 있는 시간을 벌기 위해 알라모 요새를 사수하려 하는 산타아나, 그러나 요새안에 있는 병력은 불과 200여명도 남지 않게 된다. 7천여명의 대부대를 이끌고 알라모로 진격하는 멕시코군들과 이를 몸으로 막아내는 알라모 수비대원들의 사투가 벌어진다.

A monkey king who learns the secrets of magic goes on a spree and causes no end of aggravation for the gods, who finally imprison him. In order to make up for all the trouble he's caused, he is sent on a mission to accompany a prince who is the son of the gods on a journey through a land filled with dangers, monsters, cannibals and demons.

Logger Jim Hadley and his lumberjack crew are looking for new forest to cut. They locate a prime prospect outside the town of Deep Wells. The residents of Deep Wells led by Laura Riley are opposed to the felling of the trees, believing that losing them would cause mudslides during the heavy rains. Conflict between the town's residents and the loggers is inevitable.

Jamboree adheres to the usual formula of late-1950s rock&roll films: A plethora of musical numbers linked together by the wispiest of plotlines. Kay Medford heads the cast as manipulative showbiz agent Grace Shaw. Hoping to land pop singer Pete Porter (Paul Carr), Grace connives to break up Pete's romance with female vocalist Honey Wynn (Freda Holloway). But who cares? The audience came to see such musical faves as Fats Domino, Count Basie, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jodie Sands, Ron Coby, Slim Whitman, Carl Perkins, Frankie Avalon, Charlie Gracie and the Four Coins. As a promotional tie-in, Jamboree also features appearances by 21 of North America's top rock-and-roll deejays.

THE VOICE THAT ROCKED AMERICA is an one-hour documentary about Top 40 radio personality Dick Biondi. Dick's powerful connection with his audience has endured for decades, and the bands he promoted have never forgotten his generosity. Dick's story will be told through archival photos and footage, recreations, and interviews with recording artists, broadcasters, fans, friends and Dick Biondi himself. The film is narrated by Pam, whose life was changed when she met her teenage idol.