When the Boys Meet the Girls
| When the Boys Meet the Girls | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alvin Ganzer |
| Produced by | Sam Katzman |
| Written by |
Guy Bolton (play) Jack McGowan (play) Robert E. Kent (screenplay) |
| Starring |
Connie Francis Harve Presnell |
| Music by | Fred Karger |
| Cinematography | Paul Vogel |
| Edited by | Ben Lewis |
Production company |
Four-Leaf Productions |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
When the Boys Meet the Girls is a 1965 American musical film, directed by Alvin Ganzer and starring Connie Francis and Harve Presnell. Guy Bolton and Jack McGowan were both uncredited in their roles as the writers for the play on which the film is based.
Cast
- Connie Francis - Ginger Gray
- Harve Presnell - Danny Churchill
- Peter Noone - Himself (as Herman's Hermits)
- Karl Green - Himself (as Herman's Hermits)
- Derek Leckenby - Himself (as Herman's Hermits)
- Keith Hopwood - Himself (as Herman's Hermits)
- Barry Whitwam - Himself (as Herman's Hermits)
- Louis Armstrong - Himself
- Buddy Catlett - Himself
- Domingo Samudio - Sam the Sham (as Sam the Sham)
- Dave Martin - Pharaoh (as The Pharaos)
- Ray Stinnet - Pharaoh (as The Pharaos)
- Jerry Patterson - Pharaoh (as The Pharaos)
- Butch Gibson - Pharaoh (as The Pharaos)
- Liberace - Himself
- Sue Ane Langdon - Tess Rawley
- Fred Clark - Bill Denning
- Frank Faylen - Phin Gray
- Joby Baker - Sam
- Hortense Petra - Kate
- Stanley Adams - Lank
- Romo Vincent - Pete
- Susan Holloway - Delilah
- Russell Collins - Mr. Stokes (as Russ Collins)
- Pepper Davis - Himself
- Bill Quinn - Dean of Colby (as William I. Quinn)
- Tony Reese - Himself
Soundtrack
| When the Boys Meet the Girls | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | 1966 | |||
| Length | 29:51 | |||
| Label | MGM | |||
| Herman's Hermits British chronology | ||||
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| Herman's Hermits American chronology | ||||
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Track listing
All tracks written by George Gershwin (music), Ira Gershwin (lyrics) except where noted.
| Side one | ||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Length |
| 1. | "When the Boys Meet the Girls" | Jack Keller, Howard Greenfield | Connie Francis | 2:04 |
| 2. | "Monkey See, Monkey Do" | Johnny Farrow | Sam the Sham and The Pharaohs | 2:33 |
| 3. | "Embraceable You" | George & Ira Gershwin | Harve Presnell | 2:56 |
| 4. | "Throw It Out of Your Mind" | Billy Kyle, Louis Armstrong | Louis Armstrong & Orchestra | 2:10 |
| 5. | "Mail Call" | Fred Karger, Ben Weisman, Sid Wayne | Connie Francis | 2:17 |
| 6. | "I Got Rhythm" | George & Ira Gershwin | Connie Francis & Harve Presnell | 3:34 |
| Side two | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Listen People" | Graham Gouldman | Herman's Hermits | 2:31 |
| 2. | "Bidin' My Time" | George & Ira Gershwin | Herman's Hermits | 2:26 |
| 3. | "Embraceable You" | George & Ira Gershwin | Connie Francis | 2:12 |
| 4. | "Aruba Liberace" | Liberace | Liberace | 2:46 |
| 5. | "But Not for Me" | George & Ira Gershwin | Connie Francis & Harve Presnell | 2:58 |
| 6. | "I Got Rhythm" | George & Ira Gershwin | Louis Armstrong & Orchestra | 1:24 |
Awards
In 1966, the year after the film was released, it received some prestigious awards at that year's Laurel Awards ceremony. Harve Presnell was nominated for a Golden Laurel in the category of Musical Performance, Male for his talented musical numbers. Though he did not win, he was awarded 3rd place. Connie Francis was also nominated for a Golden Laurel in the category of Musical Performance, Female for her musical numbers. She did not win either, but came in a gratifying 4th place.
External links
- The official trailer on YouTube
- When the Boys Meet the Girls on IMDb
- Soundtrackcollector.com
- Answers.com
- Nnbd.com
- Ovguide.com
- Movies.msn.com