Plot:

Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She's fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they teach her to surf and soon she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget". But it's hard work to become more than a friend to Moondoggie.

Tags:

Actors - Crew

Sandra Dee
Gidget

James Darren
Moondoggie

Cliff Robertson
The Big Kahuna

Arthur O'Connell
Russell Lawrence

Mary LaRoche
Mrs. Dorothy Lawrence

Joby Baker
Stinky

Paul Wendkos
Director

Frederick Kohner
Novel

Gabrielle Upton
Screenplay

William A. Lyon
Editor

Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography

Ross Bellah
Art Direction

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