Lots of laughs and great songs have made this all-time favorite based on the hit Broadway show one of the most memorable musicals of all time. When rock star and teen age heartthrob Conrad Birdie gets drafted, the nation's teenagers go haywire and Conrad's songwriter, Albert, (DICK VAN DYKE) faces unemployment. So Albert and his girlfriend (JANET LEIGH) organize a nationwide contest in which one lucky girl wins a farewell kiss from Conrad on the "Ed Sullivan Show". Kim McAfee (ANN-MARGRET) turns out to be the lucky teenager and Conrad's whole entourage moves into her quiet Midwestern home—much to the chagrin of her ever-irritable father (PAUL LYNDE) and jealous boyfriend (BOBBY RYDELL). The result is chaos and a series of hilarious romantic complications

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Bye Bye Birdie (1963)

G

Family/Musical/Comedy · 1h 52m · 4/4/1963

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Lots of laughs and great songs have made this all-time favorite based on the hit Broadway show one of the most memorable musicals of all time. When rock star and teen age heartthrob Conrad Birdie gets drafted, the nation's teenagers go haywire and Conrad's songwriter, Albert, (DICK VAN DYKE) faces unemployment. So Albert and his girlfriend (JANET LEIGH) organize a nationwide contest in which one lucky girl wins a farewell kiss from Conrad on the "Ed Sullivan Show". Kim McAfee (ANN-MARGRET) turns out to be the lucky teenager and Conrad's whole entourage moves into her quiet Midwestern home—much to the chagrin of her ever-irritable father (PAUL LYNDE) and jealous boyfriend (BOBBY RYDELL). The result is chaos and a series of hilarious romantic complications

Streaming Rank Today: 4567 4

Status

Released

Languages

English, German

Country

United States

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures Corporation, Kohlmar-Sidney Productions

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$13,100,000
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Cast
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Janet Leigh

Rosie DeLeon
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Dick Van Dyke

Albert F. Peterson
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Ann-Margret

Kim McAfee
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Maureen Stapleton

Mama Mae Peterson
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Bobby Rydell

Hugo Peabody
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Jesse Pearson

Conrad Birdie
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Paul Lynde

Harry McAfee
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Mary LaRoche

Doris McAfee
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Michael Evans

Claude Paisley
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Robert Paige

Bob Precht
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Gregory Morton

Maestro Borov
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Bryan Russell

Randolph McAfee
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Milton Frome

Mr. Maude
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Ray Bloch

Himself (as Ray Bloch and His Orchestra)
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The Ray Bloch Orchestra

Themselves
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Lee Aaker

Student leader (uncredited)
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Frank Albertson

Sam (uncredited)
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Trudi Ames

Ursula (uncredited)
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Ben Astar

Ballet manager (uncredited)
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Lesley-Marie Colburn

Featured Dancer (uncredited)
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John Daly

Himself (uncredited)
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Kim Darby

High school student (uncredited)
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Ric de Azevedo

Singer (uncredited)
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Cyril Delevanti

Mr. Nebbitt (uncredited)
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Stephanie Gorman

Girl (uncredited)
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Joe Gray

TV director (uncredited)
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Linda Henning

Dancer (uncredited)
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Elaine Joyce

Extra (uncredited)
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Bo Peep Karlin

Ursula's mother (uncredited)
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Jack Konzal

Dancer (uncredited)
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Gil Lamb

Lanky Shriner (uncredited)
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Donald Lawton

Russian consul (uncredited)
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Melinda Marx

Teenager (uncredited)
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Harold Miller

Laughing Backstage Extra (uncredited)
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Melody Patterson

Dancer (uncredited)
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Justin Peters

Sycophant boy (uncredited)
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Evelyn Rudie

Teenager/extra (uncredited)
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Hazel Shermet

Marge (uncredited)
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Karel Shimoff

Prima ballerina (uncredited)
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Frank Sully

Maude's bartender (uncredited)
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Mell Turner

Bit part (uncredited)
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Martin E. Wade

Teenager (uncredited)
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Yvonne White

Telephone operator (uncredited)
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Beverly Yates

The mayor's wife (uncredited)
Crew
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George Sidney

Director
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Michael Stewart

Writer
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Irving Brecher

Writer
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Disc Releases
Disc Title Front Cover

Bye Bye Birdie

(DVD, Keep Case (Std.))

7/27/1999

$10.95 -$4.04

Disc Title Front Cover

Bye Bye Birdie

(Blu-ray)

7/20/2021

Disc Title Front Cover

Bye Bye Birdie

(Blu-ray, Keep Case (HD Slim, Low))

8/14/2012

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