Part of American-International's Beach Party series, Beach Blanket Bingo was directed by William Asher. Frankie (Frankie Avalon) briefly deserts Dee Dee (Annette Funicello) in favor of pop star Sugar ...

The beach will be replaced by a Bettendorf casino Friday as 1950s teen idol Frankie Avalon performs at7:30 p.m. at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St.. Now 70, the one-time ...

An actress who had roles in a handful of beach party movies in the 1960s has died at the age of 82. Salli Sachse, who appeared in films such as Beach Blanket Bingo and Bikini Beach, died on September ...

Catch a screening of this classic 1965 Frankie Avalon film at the Alamo Drafthouse on South Lamar while you sip on creations from a unique Texas Tiki Week drink menu.

In this 1963 file photo, singer Frankie Avalon and actress Annette Funicello are seen on Malibu Beach during filming of "Beach Party," in California in 1963. Walt Disney Co. says, Monday, April 8, ...

The distinct sounds of the doo-wop era returned to Laguna Woods Village on Saturday, March 7, with a vengeance thanks to a former teen idol. Promptly at 7 p.m. Frankie Avalon — known for hits such as ...

Frankie (Frankie Avalon) and the gang are hitting the beach for some good old-fashioned shenanigans. To get the party underway, the manager (Paul Lynde) of pop singer Sugar Kane (Linda Evans) ]decides ...