Gidget

Gidget (1965)★ 6.9/10

TV-G · US · 30 min · September 15, 1965 · 1 seasons

  • Comedy

Directed by: E.W. Swackhamer, William Asher, Jerrold Bernstein, Bruce Bilson, Hal Cooper

Written by: Frederick Kohner, Ruth Brooks Flippen, John McGreevey, Barbara Avedon, Stephen Kandel

Gidget is a bright, winsome fifteen-and-a-half year old California teenager.

Original title
Gidget
Storyline
Frances "Gidget" Lawrence lives with her widowed college-professor father in Southern California. Anne is her older sister who is married to John Cooper, an obtuse but lovable psychology student. Gidget spends most of her free time hanging out with friends and surfing at the beach. She also has a knack for getting in and out of trouble. Gidget speaks to the audience during her journey to adulthood, letting them know exactly what's on her mind and what she's discovered about life. She also receives moral instruction from her father and gains wisdom from her experiences.
Rating
6.9 / 10 · 2,047
Companies
Screen Gems Television, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Screen Gems, Columbia Pictures Television, Colex Enterprises Inc., Columbia TriStar Domestic Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Mill Creek Entertainment, Rahintel, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television
Release dates
  • US September 15, 1965
  • BR May 20, 2014
  • CA June 17, 2014