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The Continental Twist
The Continental Twist
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The Continental Twist

1961
1h 16m
Music
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1961

Runtime

1h 16m

Storyline

"For the squares who work all day... and the ones who twist all night."

Sam Butera and the Witnesses perform several Twist numbers to save a small New Orleans nightclub and raise the bail to get Louis Prima out of jail.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 16m
Dec 12, 1961
Languages
English
Director
William J. Hole Jr.
Allan David
Production
American International Pictures
American International Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Louis Prima

Louis Prima

Louis Evans

June Wilkinson

June Wilkinson

Jenny Watson

Sam Butera

Sam Butera

Himself

Gertrude Michael

Gertrude Michael

Letitia Clunker

David Whorf

Riffey

Hal Torey

The Mayor

Ty Perry

Mr. Arturo

Fred Sherman

Julius

Dick Winslow

Dick Winslow

M. Dubois

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