Bye Bye Birdie
1963 film by George Sidney
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Summary
Bye Bye Birdie is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,066 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: George Sidney[3]
- Screenwriter: Irving Brecher[4]
- Composer: Charles Strouse[5], Johnny Green[6]
- Genre: romantic comedy[7], musical film[8]
- Based on: Bye Bye Birdie[9]
- Cast member: Janet Leigh[10], Dick Van Dyke[11], Ann-Margret[12], Maureen Stapleton[13], Bobby Rydell[14], Paul Lynde[15], Michael Evans[16], Frank Albertson[17], Kim Darby[18], Ed Sullivan[19], Frank Sully[20], Robert Paige[21], Jesse Pearson[22], Milton Frome[23]
- Producer: Fred Kohlmar[24]
- Production company: Columbia Pictures[25]
- Director of photography: Joseph F. Biroc[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Commons category: Bye Bye Birdie (film)[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 6.7[30], 87%[31]
- Color: color[32]
- Country of origin: United States[33]
- Publication date: January 1, 1963[34], April 4, 1963[35]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[36], Netflix[37]
- Narrative location: Ohio[38]
- Film editor: Charles Nelson[39]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Sound[40], Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment[41], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[42], Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy[43]
- Title: Bye Bye Birdie[44]
- After a work by: Michael Stewart[45]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[46]
- Duration: 105 minutes[47]
- Production designer: Paul Groesse[48]
Why It Matters
Bye Bye Birdie has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]