Bop Girl Goes Calypso (1957): Cast
Bop Girl Goes Calypso is a 1957 music film directed by Howard W. Koch, starring Judy Tyler as Jo Thomas, Bobby Troup and Lucien Littlefield. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Howard W. Koch
- Genre
- Music
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Bel-Air Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bop Girl Goes Calypso About?
The premise of Bop Girl Goes Calypso without spoilers.
Released in 1957 by United Artists, this American musical directed by Howard W. Koch stars Judy Tyler and showcases the late‑1950s calypso craze. The soundtrack features calypso, the Bobby Troup Trio and bassist Jim Aton. Student Bob Hilton (Bobby Troup) tries to prove rock ’n’ roll and bop are being eclipsed by calypso.
Bop Girl Goes Calypso Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- psychotronic film
- singer
Bop Girl Goes Calypso Cast & Characters
Judy Tyler leads the cast as Jo Thomas, with Bobby Troup as Robert Hilton and Lucien Littlefield as Prof. Winthrop. Directed by Howard W. Koch; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Howard W. Koch
- Judy Tyler as Jo Thomas
- Bobby Troup as Robert Hilton
- Lucien Littlefield as Prof. Winthrop
- George O'Hanlon as Barney
Also Starring in Bop Girl Goes Calypso
· 7 more- Jered Barclay Jerry (as Jerry Barclay)
- Nino Tempo Themselves
- Margo Woode Marion Hendricks
- Mary Kaye Themselves
- The Goofers Themselves
- Lord Flea Themselves
- Judy Harriet YMCA Rehearsal Singer
More from Howard W. Koch
More films directed by Howard W. Koch: Andy Hardy Comes Home, Born Reckless, Frankenstein 1970 and Violent Road.
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Bop Girl Goes Calypso FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bop Girl Goes Calypso, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bop Girl Goes Calypso?
Bop Girl Goes Calypso runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Bop Girl Goes Calypso released?
Bop Girl Goes Calypso was released on July 1, 1957.
Who directed Bop Girl Goes Calypso?
Bop Girl Goes Calypso was directed by Howard W. Koch.
More films by Howard W. Koch Who is in the cast of Bop Girl Goes Calypso?
Bop Girl Goes Calypso stars Judy Tyler as Jo Thomas, Bobby Troup as Robert Hilton and Lucien Littlefield as Prof. Winthrop, among 11 credited actors.
Does Bop Girl Goes Calypso have a post-credit scene?
No. Bop Girl Goes Calypso has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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