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Twist

Twist (1992)★ 7.6/10

PG · CA · 74 min · September 1, 1992

  • Documentary
  • History
  • Music

Directed by: Ron Mann

Written by: Ron Mann

The history of post-World War II popular dance up to the mid-sixties is explored with the focus being on the Twist.

Directed by

Ron Mann

Written by

Ron Mann

Cast & crew

Cholly AtkinsSelfHank BallardSelfBetty BeggSelfChubby CheckerSelfJoey DeeSelfJoe FuscoSelfGladys HortonSelfJanet HuffsmithSelfJoan KieneSelfMama Lu ParksSelfFloss ManciniSelfJimmy PeatrossSelfCarole SpadaSelfDee Dee SharpSelfElvis PresleySelf (archiveFootage)Frankie AvalonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)The BeatlesSelves (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Gary U.S. BondsSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Dick ClarkSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Danny and the JuniorsSelves (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Fats DominoSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Alan FreedSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Hope HamptonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Joey HeathertonSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Buddy HollySelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Susan HortonDancer (uncredited) (archiveFootage)John F. KennedySelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Art LaboeSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Little RichardSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Jim LounsburySelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Wink MartindaleSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Marshall McLuhanSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Arthur MurraySelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Louis PrimaSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Jean Kennedy SmithSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Smokey Robinson & The MiraclesSelves (uncredited) (archiveFootage)Anita Wood BrewerSelf (uncredited) (archiveFootage)