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Musical Monday: Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
Comet Over Hollywood Posted by on Jun 28, 2021
It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week’s musical: Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) read more
Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Apr 14, 2015
Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the release of William Asher‘s Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)! And how we do that around here is by revisiting that pool-cue-slinging ne’er-do-well, South Dakota Slim. Slim has just been overcome by a cloud of chalk dust thoughtlessly propelled into read more
Video of the Week: “Beach Blanket Bingo”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Nov 12, 2014
As temperatures plummet across the United States, and here in Portland we’re preparing for the possibility of our first snowstorm of the year, it seems only fitting that we start thinking about summer again. Here, then, is another one from the archives – South Dakota Slim’s big sce read more
Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Jun 26, 2014
Today I needed to see a pic of Timothy punching someone out. So here he is as South Dakota Slim from Beach Blanket Bingo (1965). He is protecting Sugar Kane (Linda Evans) at all costs, which is weird because minutes earlier he was attempting to cut her in half with a buzzsaw. A whack on the head wil read more
Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited (4)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Dec 10, 2013
In the midst of freezing temperatures across the nation (and it’s not even officially winter yet), let’s take a trip back to the beach and those carefree days of summer. Except that we’ll be stuck in a pool hall. Our pic today is from Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), the second film in read more
Video of the Week: “Beach Blanket Bingo” (2)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Sep 4, 2013
As summer wanes, we once again revisit Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), thanks to the fine folks at Movieclips.com. Here’s the end of the film, as South Dakota Slim battles all comers in defense of Sugar Kane (Linda Evans), who looks really confused. The day is saved by Frankie Avalon – we ha read more
Video of the Week: “Beach Blanket Bingo” (1)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Aug 7, 2013
The kind folks over at Movieclips.com have added several clips from Timothy’s films to YouTube, so today before the summer’s over, we present one of South Dakota Slim’s defining moments from William Asher‘s Beach Blanket Bingo (1965). Having very strong second thoughts about read more
Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited (3)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Mar 21, 2013
Spring is finally here, so naturally we immediately start thinking about summer. In that spirit, here is another look at the late William Asher‘s Beach Blanket Bingo (1965). South Dakota Slim has just been bonked on the head by a mysterious assailant, causing him to forget that he was just abo read more
Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited (1)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Jul 17, 2012
We learned yesterday of the death of veteran film and television director William Asher at age 90. He directed Timothy in Bikini Beach (1964) and Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), bringing South Dakota Slim to teenage audiences everywhere. Here, in the latter film, Slim is hatching a plot with Boots (Myrn read more
Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
Journeys in Classic Film Posted by Kristen on Jun 22, 2012
I mentioned during my Gidget review that I was set to watch Beach Blanket Bingo in an effort to compare the two seminal “beach” movies. If you haven’t read my review of 1959′s Gidget do so here and then come back. I mentioned in the previous review that I didn’t expec read more
Video of the Week: “Beach Blanket Bingo” closing credits
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on May 23, 2012
EDITOR’S NOTE 01/09/2013: The video has been removed. My apologies. As we near the end of May, our hearts lightly turn to thoughts of summer. Well, up here in the Northern Hemisphere at least. I have already recommended Bikini Beach (1964) and Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) on these pages for mind read more
Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited (2)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Dec 19, 2011
As the Winter Solstice approaches, we cast a lingering glance back at the good old days of Summer. Here is another look at Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), as South Dakota Slim and Eric Von Zipper’s Rat Pack gals Puss (Alberta Nelson) and Boots (Myrna Ross) take their revenge on the supremely and a read more
Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Jul 8, 2011
Today’s pic to get your crazy summer weekend started is from William Asher’s Beach Blanket Bingo (1965). Tim had briefly appeared the previous year in Asher’s Bikini Beach as pool-cue-slinging ne’er-do-well South Dakota Slim (not Minnesota Fats – get it?). Slim returned read more