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Bop Girl Goes Calypso

Genre:Music

Released:1957-07-01

Runtime:80

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.


Cast:

Judy Tyler

Character: Jo Thomas

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Bobby Troup

Character: Robert Hilton

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Margo Woode

Character: Marion Hendricks

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Mary Kaye

Character: Herself (as Mary Kaye Trio)

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The Goofers

Character: Themselves

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Lord Flea

Character: Self

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Nino Tempo

Character: Self

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Lucien Littlefield

Character: Prof. Winthrop

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George O'Hanlon

Character: Barney

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Jered Barclay

Character: Jerry (as Jerry Barclay)

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Judy Harriet

Character: YMCA Rehearsal Singer

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