Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)

Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by William Asher and produced by Anthony Carras, Samuel Z. Arkoff and James H. Nicholson.

Musical Monday: Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)

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 full article

Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited

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 full article

Video of the Week: “Beach Blanket Bingo”

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 full article

Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited

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 full article

Pic of the Day: “Beach Blanket Bingo” revisited (4)

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 full article