Cast & Crew

Directed by

William Asher

Writing Credits

William Asher
(screenplay) &
Leo Townsend
(screenplay) and
Robert Dillon
(screenplay)

Cast

Frankie Avalon
Frankie / Potato Bug
Annette Funicello
Dee Dee
Martha Hyer
Vivien Clements
Don Rickles
Big Drag
Harvey Lembeck
Eric Von Zipper
John Ashley
Johnny
Jody McCrea
Deadhead
Candy Johnson
Candy
Danielle Aubry
Lady Bug
Meredith MacRae
Animal
Delores Wells
Sniffles
Paul Smith
Cop #1
James Westerfield
Cop #2
Donna Loren
Donna
Stevie Wonder
Little Stevie Wonder
The Pyramids
The Pyramids
The Exciters Band
The Exciters Band
Janos Prohaska
Clyde
Timothy Carey
South Dakota Slim
Val Warren
The Teenage Werewolf Monster
Keenan Wynn
Harvey Huntington Honeywagon
Mary Kovacs
Old Lady #1
Renie Riano
Old Lady #2
Sheila MacRae
Secretary
Ronnie Dayton
Potato Bug
Alberta Nelson
Rat Pack
Linda Rogers
Rat Pack
John Macchia
Rat Pack
Bob Harvey
Rat Pack
Andy Romano
Rat Pack
Jerry Brutsche
Rat Pack
Allen Fife
Rat Pack
Guy Hemric
Surfer
Gary Usher
Surfer
Roger Christian
Surfer
Frank Alesia
Surfer
Johnny Fain
Surfer
Mickey Dora
Surfer
Duane King
Surfer
Michael Nader
Surfer
Ned Wynn
Surfer
Ed Garner
Surfer
Bud Kemp
Surfer
Jay Mullin
Surfer
Luree Holmes
Beach Girl
Darlene Lucht
Beach Girl
Mary Hughes
Beach Girl
Salli Sachse
Beach Girl
Linda Benson
Beach Girl
Nancy Long
Beach Girl
Linda Bent
Beach Girl
Patti Chandler
Beach Girl
Julie O'Conner
Beach Girl
Boris Karloff
The Art Dealer
Don Garlits
Don Garlits
Elizabeth Montgomery
Lady Bug
Rory O'Connor
Surfer

Produced by

Samuel Z. Arkoff
producer
Anthony Carras
co-producer
James H. Nicholson
producer

Music by

Les Baxter

Cinematography by

Floyd Crosby
(photography by)

Editing by

Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
(as Fred Feitshans)
Eve Newman

Art Direction by

Daniel Haller

Set Decoration by

Harry Reif

Costume Design by

Marjorie Corso

Makeup Department

Ted Coodley
makeup artist
Eve Newing
hairdresser

Production Management

Joe Wonder
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Anthony Carras
second unit director
Clark L. Paylow
assistant director (as Clark Paylow)

Art Department

Karl Brainard
properties
Ross Hahn
construction coordinator

Sound Department

Kay Rose
sound editor (as Kathleen Rose)
Don Rush
sound
James Nelson
supervising sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Roger George
special effects
Joe Zomar
special effects (as Joe Zonar)

Visual Effects by

Donald C. Glouner
visual effects producer

Stunts

Linda Benson
stunt double (uncredited)
Ronnie Dayton
stunts (uncredited)
Mickey Dora
stunts (uncredited)
Johnny Fain
stunts (uncredited)
Tommy Ivo
stunt driver (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jerry Furlow
designer of men's sportswear: AH Men's Sportswear, Hollywood

Music Department

Milton Lustig
music editor
Al Simms
music coordinator

Transportation Department

Frank Khoury
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Samuel Z. Arkoff
presenter
Jack W. Cash
production assistant (as Jack Cash)
Norman Deming
technicial advisor: West Coast Go-Kart Champion (as Von Deming)
Tommy Ivo
technical advisor
Tom Mahoney
choreographer
James H. Nicholson
presenter
Phil Sauers
surfing coordinator (uncredited)

Thanks

Stan Adams
the producers wish to thank for his cooperation: publicity director, The Pomona Drags
Keith Black
the producers wish to thank for his cooperation: designer of Frieda
Chuck Griffiths
the producers wish to thank for his cooperation: business manager, The Pomona Drags
Dean Jeffries
the producers wish to thank for his cooperation: designer of the Manta Ray
Boris Karloff
the producers wish to extend special thanks to (as The Art Dealer)
Don Prudhomme
the producers wish to thank for his cooperation: designer of Frieda
Ron Root
the producers wish to thank for his cooperation: secretary, The Pomona Drags Board of Directors (as Lt. Ron Root)
Larry Stelling
the producers wish to thank for his cooperation: designer of the Britannica
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