The Continental Twist
"For the squares who work all day... and the ones who twist all night."
Originally released in 1961. The Continental Twist is a music/comedy film. directed by Allan David. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Louis Prima, June Wilkinson, and Sam Butera
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 12, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
4.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- American International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Continental Twist about?
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.
Who directed The Continental Twist?
The Continental Twist was directed by Allan David.
How long is The Continental Twist?
The Continental Twist has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was The Continental Twist released?
The Continental Twist was released on December 12, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Continental Twist?
The main cast of The Continental Twist includes Louis Prima, June Wilkinson, Sam Butera, Gertrude Michael, David Whorf.