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Bop Girl Goes Calypso (1957)

Directed by Howard W. Koch

Overview

Bop Girl Goes Calypso is a 1957 American United Artists film directed by Howard W. Koch and starring Judy Tyler. It featured Calypso music, and music by the Bobby Troup Trio and bassist Jim Aton. The calypso craze of the late 1950s drives this fun musical about grad student Bob Hilton (Bobby Troup), who sets out to prove that rock ‘n’ roll and bop are going the way of the dinosaur, to be replaced by the refreshing rhythms of calypso.

Rated NR | Length 80 minutes

Actors

George O'Hanlon | Lucien Littlefield | Judy Tyler | Margo Woode | Jered Barclay | Bobby Troup | Nino Tempo | Mary Kaye | The Goofers | Lord Flea | Judy Harriet