Category: How to Stuff a Wild Bikini

Marianne Gaba, 1939 – 2016

Actress, Model. Born Mary Ann Gaba, in Chicago, her father worked as a mail carrier, she began modeling during her teenage years and captured the title of ‘Miss Illinois’ in 1957. This experience resulted in her finishing as a finalist for the ‘Miss Universe Pageant’ and her adorning the cover of Playboy Magazine in September…

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Whatever happened to…

Update here (August 2017). Sue Hamilton aka Sue Williams, Playboy Playmate and beach party movie actress, WAS NOT Karen Sue (Levitt) Hamilton, who died by suicide in 1969. Who was the actress who played “Peanuts” in How To Stuff a Wild Bikini? And what happened to her after her final film appearance in Fireball 500…

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How To Seduce a Lonely Dee-Dee

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) The seventh Beach Party movie.  Dwayne Hickman seduces Annette Funicello while Frankie Avalon is away in the Naval Reserve.

Jo in a striped Jantzen bikini

Jo Collins (born Janet Canoy 5 Aug 1945, Lebanon Oregon). Playboy Playmate of the Month, December 1964. Ski Party (1965) Jo; How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) beach girl; Sergeant Deadhead (1965) Gail; Lord Love a Duck (1966) Kitten; Fireball 500 (1966) Leander fan.

Ricky and Dee Dee

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) The seventh Beach Party movie.  Dwayne Hickman seduces Annette Funicello while Frankie Avalon is away in the Naval Reserve.

Fifteen wild bikinis

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) bikini girls: from left to right: Rosemary Williams, Playboy Playmate Marianne Gaba, unidentified brunette in polka dot bikini (behind), Salli Sachse, Patti Chandler (front), Luree Holmes (obscured, behind Patti Chandler), Playboy Playmate Jo Collins, unidentified brunette obscured behind Jo Collins, Mary Hughes, Marianne Gordon (in front, face obscured…

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Dr Pepper Bikini Girl

Donna Loren (born Donna Zukor 7 Mar 1947): Dr Pepper Girl 1963 – 1968. Movie credits: Muscle Beach Party (released 25 Mar 1964) Donna; Bikini Beach (1964) Donna; Pajama Party (1964) Vikki; Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) Donna; Sergeant Deadhead (1965) Susan; Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965). Final credit: Gomer Pyle (TV 1968).

Mary and Miki

Mary Hughes and Miki Dora on Malibu Beach. Deaths, January 11, 2002 – “Miklos ‘Miki’ Dora, Surfer. Miklos “Miki” Dora, 67, the legendary “Black Knight” of surfing who spurned contests and railed at Hollywood’s glamorization of the sport, died of pancreatic cancer Jan. 3 at his father’s home in Montecito, Calif. He lived in France….

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Beverly Does It, 1966 Style!

Beverly Adams around the time of her appearance in the comedy Birds Do It 1966. Cinema Retro: “Adams’ career was short-lived. She married Vidal Sassoon in 1967 and went on to use the Sassoon name to launch a line of pet care products and books. Adams, a Canadian native, appeared in a number of 60s…

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Linda Jean Opie

Linda Bent: born Linda Jean Opie, 30 Mar 1939 Los Angeles, California; married Phillip Gordon “Pege” Bent (1 Jul 1941 – 12 Jul 1966) 25 Jan 1964 in San Diego, California. Linda appeared in 7 Beach Party movies in 3 years, from Muscle Beach Party (1964) to Fireball 500 (1966), retiring aftre the death of…

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Linda Jean Opie

Linda Bent: born Linda Jean Opie, 30 Mar 1939 Los Angeles, California; 25 Jan 1964 married Phillip Gordon “Pege” Bent (1 Jul 1941 – 12 Jul 1966) in San Diego, California. PLANE CRASH KILLS ACTOR AND FOLKSINGER. Actor PHILLIP G. BENT and folksinger PETER SACHSE, both 26, were killed Tuesday  (July 12, 1966) when their…

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A wild bikini stuffed

Linda Bent: born Linda Jean Opie, 30 Mar 1939 Los Angeles, California; 25 Jan 1964 married Phillip Gordon “Pege” Bent (1 Jul 1941 – 12 Jul 1966) in San Diego, California. PLANE CRASH KILLS ACTOR AND FOLKSINGER. Actor PHILLIP G. BENT and folksinger PETER SACHSE, both 26, were killed Tuesday  (July 12, 1966) when their…

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Bikini Fillers Whoop It Up

Mary Hughes, Playboy Playmate Marianne Gaba and Patti Chandler in a local article dated August 17, 1965, promoting How To Stuff A Wild Bikini – released July 1965.

Beauty and the Beak

Syndicated article dated 25 April 1965, featuring Patti Chandler promoting How To Stuff A Wild Bikini – released 14 July 1965.

Elizabeth on a sportscar

Elizabeth Montgomery, before she was blonde, in a publicity photo for William Asher‘s seedy and violent crime drama Johnny Cool (1963). She married Asher after the movie in late 1963, started shooting Bewitched (TV 1964 – 72) the following year, and played an uncredited cameo in her husband’s movie How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965).

Mickey, Dee Dee, Animal and Peanuts

A pregnant Annette Funicello, modestly dressed in How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965), with Mickey Rooney, and two Playboy Playmates: statuesque Marianne Gaba as ‘Animal’ and diminutive Sue Williams as ‘Peanuts’.

From beach girl to ski bunny

Beverly Adams (born 7 November 1940, Edmonton Alberta, Canada) First screen credit: The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV 1963); How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Cassandra; Winter A-Go-Go (1965) Jo Ann Wallace.  

Mickey, Kelly, Kyle and Kelly

Mickey Rooney with three of his children at a beach location during production of How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965): daughter Kerry, 4, son Kyle, 3, and 5-year-old daughter Kelly.

Peanuts and Playmates

Playboy Playmates Jo Collins (center left, with headband) and Sue Williams (aka Sue Hamilton) with Hollywood veteran Mickey Rooney, appearing for a $5,000 fee, to help with with his latest divorce settlement. How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965). Sue Williams plays a beachgirl named “Peanuts”.

New Year 1966

Update here (August 2017). Sue Hamilton: Playboy Playmate of the Month April 1965 as Sue Williams. See Sue Williams / Sue Hamilton Mystery for biographical details and discussion.

Embryonic Teen Star

By PATRICIA McCORMACK. NEW YORK (UPI) – If sticking to a diet helps, Sue Hamilton will see her name in big lights someday. The embryonic filmstar sat beside me at lunch. She voiced an emphatic “no” to rolls, butter, potatoes, sauces, gravy dessert. She had a sliver of meat and a few peas. Between delicate…

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New Breed of Starlets

Starlets No Longer Lounge On Chaises; They Ride Surf – Hollywood’s new look in starlets is natural and un-made up, pretty and well-groomed in fashion. American International Pictures starlets Sue Hamilton (left) and Susan Hart (right). Sunday August 22, 1965.

IT’S THE BARE OUTLINE of a beginners course in BOY-GIRLSMANSHIP

American International Pictures‘ How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (released 14 July 1965) the seventh Beach Party movie. “With Frankie away in Tahiti with his navel reserve unit, Dee Dee and the rest of the beach part gang are involved in a new series of adventures. These are spurred by an opportunistic advertising man, a…

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Take a girl with eyes as blue as sky…

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965): Guy Hemric wrote the lyrics to the title song: “a pretty girl with eyes that hypnotise” – that’s Linda Opie Bent, sung to by John Ashley with electric guitar and blond surfer boy Ed Garner, with a hypnotised Mike Nader on the sand.

Pege Bent’s widow

Linda Bent: born Linda Jean Opie, 30 Mar 1939 Los Angeles, California; 25 Jan 1964 married Phillip Gordon “Pege” Bent (1 Jul 1941 – 12 Jul 1966) in San Diego, California. PLANE CRASH KILLS ACTOR AND FOLKSINGER. Actor PHILLIP G. BENT and folksinger PETER SACHSE, both 26, were killed Tuesday  (Jul;y 12, 1966) when their…

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A surfer girl in a wild bikini

Mary Hughes (born Mary Cecilia Hughes, 25 Feb 1944 Hollywood, California; died 13 Dec 2007 Malibu, California) Muscle Beach Party (25 Mar 1964) surfer girl Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) beach girl Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) pyjama girl Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) beach girl Ski Party (30-Jun-1965) Mary How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) beach…

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Queen of the surfer girls

The queen of surfer girls was University High’s Mary Hughes, who, at five feet nine, with pouffy, piled-up blonde hair and a George Hamilton tan, strode the ‘Bu as if it were a Paris catwalk. Duane King remembers, “When Mary Hughes walked down the beach, every guy would turn his head and stare. Not most…

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“How To Stuff A Wild Bikini” OST

How To Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) original sound track album. Bottom row photos feature Tonia Van Deter, Playboy Playmate Jo Collins, “the bookends” Salli Sachse and Linda Opie Bent, and Mary Hughes.

Linda, Salli, Mickey and a pelican

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) lobby card. Main photo: Linda Opie Bent, pelican, Salli Sachse and Mickey Rooney. A smaller scale Mary Hughes, in a yellow bikini, wearing a student mortarboard, and holding a pool cue!?!

Jody McCrea (1934 – 2009) Twentieth Century Fox player

Jody McCrea: his presence as a lovable bonehead defined the canonical six Beach Party movies: Beach Party (1963), Muscle Beach Party, Bikini Beach, Pajama Party (1964), Beach Blanket Bingo and How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965).  

Len Lesser

Len Lesser: born Leonard King Lesser, 3 December 1922 New York City, New York; died 16 February 2011, Burbank California. ‘Uncle Leo’ in Seinfeld (TV 1991-98) First credit: Studio One in Hollywood (TV 1949) ‘Two Sharp Knives’ … How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) North Dakota Pete … Fireball 500 (1966) Man in Garage…

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John Ashley with arms folded

John Ashley made his screen debut in Dragstrip Girl (1957), one of the first films distributed by American International Pictures. His Beach Party credits include: Beach Party (1963) ‘Ken’, Muscle Beach Party (1964) ‘Johnny,’ Bikini Beach (1964) ‘Johnny’, Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) ‘Steve Gordon’, How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) ‘Johnny’, and Sergeant Deadhead…

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Dwayne Hickman is smiling at you

Dwayne Hickman as Dobie Gillis – the title role in The Loves of Dobie Gillis (TV 1958 – 62). When he stopped playing teenagers on TV, Hickman played leading roles for American International Pictures in Ski Party (1965), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), Dr Goldfoot and The Bikini Machine (1966), plus a cameo in Sergeant Dead…

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Mickey Rooney and the Ratz

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965): Myrna Ross, Alberta Nelson, Andy Romano, John Macchia, Mickey Rooney as Peachy Keane, Harvey Lembeck as Eric Von Zipper, (Bob Harvey and Jerry Brutsche behind), and Allen Fife.

Bikini girls and surf boards

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) bikini girls: from left to right: Rosemary Williams, Playboy Playmate Marianne Gaba, unidentified brunette in polka dot bikini (behind), Salli Sachse, Patti Chandler (front), Luree Holmes (obscured, behind Patti Chandler), Playboy Playmate Jo Collins, unidentified brunette onbscured behind Jo Collins, Mary Hughes, Marianne Gordon (in front, face obscured…

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Three bikini girls on a ladder

German Uta Stone, Italian Tonia Van Deter and Georgian Marianne Gordon (later married to Kenny Rogers) in a promotional photo for How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965).

Mickey Rooney talks to a pelican

Mickey Rooney’s performance in How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) came six months after the cancellation of his failed sitcom, Mickey (1964 – 65) which screened for 17 episodes against the far more popular Dick Van Dyke Show (1961 – 66). Next credits would be guest roles on The Fugitive (TV ) and Theatre…

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Beach party kids fighting on the shore

The sand-fight interlude from How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965): Mike Nader, on the left, cheers on the combatants, including Luree Holmes (pigtails) on Jody McCrea (white shorts) grappling with Mary Hughes on the shoulders of a tall unidentified brown-haired surfer boy. The winners (out of shot) are Marianne Gaba and an unidentified tall…

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Mickey Rooney with the beach party kids

On location for How To Stuff A Wild Bikini in April 1965: Dwayne Hickman (30 years old), Annette Funicello (22), John Ashley (30), Beverly Adams (24) and Hollywood veteran Mickey Rooney – 44 years old and on screen since 1926. AIP paid Rooney $5000 for a week’s work on the film. At the time, Rooney’s…

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Annette’s pregnancy news

Published Friday April 2, 1965, suggests that Annette Funicello was about two month’s pregnant during the filming of How To Stuff A Wild Bikini – released in July 1965. Gina, Annette Funicello’s first child with husband Jack Gilardi, was born October 17, 1965.

Annette sings ‘Perfect Boy’ on the beach

Annette Funicello, about two months’ pregnant, sings ‘Perfect Boy’ to the beach girls, from left Tonia Van Deter, Linda Opie Bent, Rosemary Williams (behind), Patti Chandler, Luree Holmes, Mary Hughes, obscured behind, Annette, Marianne Gordon, Jo Collins, Sue Williams/Hamilton, obscured, Salli Sachse and unknown girl back right.

Annette sings with The Kingsmen

Actress Annette Funicello is performing with the Kingsmen, during the filming of the motion picture “How to Stuff a Wild Bikini,” in Hollywood, Calif., on August 24, 1964*. Funicello, who is expecting her first child, announced that as soon as the picture is finished, she will take the rest of the year off to “enjoy…

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How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) foreign girls

Irene Tsu (native girl) and Rosemary Williams (English girl) together in a publicity photo for How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965), although they do not appear in the same frame in the movie: the English girl joins the gang on Malibu Beach while the native girl is with Frankie on a (fictional) Polynesian island…

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How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) soundtrack LP

A rare soundtrack album for an American International Pictures movie, with cover photographs of cast members including Ed Garner, Salli Sachse (twice), Uta Stone, Jo Collins, Linda Opie, and Mary Hughes.

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) Annette Funicello lobby card

A pregnant Annette Funicello sings ‘The Perfect Boy’ in How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) to the beach girls including, from left, Linda Opie, Patti Chandler, Luree Holmes, Mary Hughes, Jo Collins, Salli Sachse. I’m not sure of the name of the brunette in the blue bikini at the back on the right.

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) bikini girls

How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) bikini girls, from left to right: Rosemary Williams (behind), Marianne Gaba (front), obscured brunette in polka dot bikini (behind), Salli Sachse, Patti Chandler (front), Luree Holmes (obscured, behind Patti Chandler), Jo Collins, brunette obscured (behind), Mary Hughes, Marianne Gordon (in front, face obscured by hair), Tonia Van Deter…

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Michele Carey

Michele Carey:  born 26 February 1943, Annapolis, Maryland. First credit: The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV 1964) ‘The Double Affair’ – Maggie … How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Michelle – uncredited … The Sweet Ride (22-May-68) Thumper Stevens Live a Little, Love a Little (23-Oct-1968) Bernice … Final credit: In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro…

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Sue Williams’ Accent

Sue Williams dialogue in How To Stuff A Wild Bikini (1965) Can anyone tell where Sue Williams is from, by her accent? Update here (August 2017). The Sue Williams / Sue Hamilton Mystery

Ned Wynn

Arlene Charles and Ned Wynn in a publicity photograph for Pajama Party (1964) Ned Wynn: born Edmond Keenan Wynn 27 April 1941, New York City New York. Son of Keenan Wynn (Dr Strangelove), grandson of Ed Wynn (Mary Poppins), stepson of Van Johnson (An American In Paris), author of We Will Always Live In Beverly…

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Uta Stone

Uta Stone How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) German Girl Dr. Fummel und seine Gespielinnen (1970) Gestatten… Vögelein im Dienst (1971)

Tonia Van Deter

Tonia Van Deter Burke’s Law (TV 1965) ‘Who Killed the Grand Piano?’ – Bunny #5 How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Italian Girl

Marianne Gordon

Marianne Gordon: born 23 July 1946, Athens Georgia. First credit: How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Chickie Final credit: The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (TV 1991) Miss LaRosa

Myrna Ross

Myrna Ross: born 1939 New York; died 26 December 1975, Rollinville Colorado (plane crash) First credit: Highway Patrol (TV 1958) … Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) Rat Pack How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Rat Pack The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (6-Apr-1966) Rat Pack The Swinger (14-Nov-1966) Sally Live a Little, Love a Little…

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The Sue Williams / Sue Hamilton mystery

Update here (August 2017). Sue Williams, also known as Sue Hamilton, Playboy Playmate and beach party movie actress, WAS NOT Karen Sue (Levitt) Hamilton, who died by suicide in 1969. Who was the actress who played “Peanuts” in How To Stuff a Wild Bikini? And what happened to her after her final film appearance in…

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Bobbi Shaw

Bobbi Shaw as Buster Keaton’s offsider Khola Khoku in How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) Bobbi Shaw: born Barbara Shaw, 16 September 1943. Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) Ski Party (30-Jun-1965) How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Sergeant Deadhead (18-Aug-1965) The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (6-Apr-1966) Final credit:…

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Sue Hamilton

Sue Hamilton (aka Sue Williams) in a publicity photo for The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966). Update here (August 2017). Sue Williams: Playboy Playmate of the Month April 1965; also known as Sue Hamilton. See Sue Williams / Sue Hamilton Mystery for biographical details and discussion. All screen credits: How to Stuff a Wild…

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Marianne Gaba

Marianne Gaba (born Mary Ann Gaba, 13 November 1939, Chicago Illinois). Playboy Playmate of the Month September 1959. How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Animal Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (6-Nov-1965) robot – final credit

Jo Collins

Jo Collins (born Janet Canoy 5 Aug 1945, Lebanon Oregon). Playboy Playmate of the Month, December 1964 Ski Party (30-Jun-1965) Jo How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) beach girl Sergeant Deadhead (18-Aug-1965) Gail Lord Love a Duck (21-Feb-1966) Kitten Fireball 500 (07-Jun-1966) Leander fan

Irene Tsu

Irene Tsu (born 5 April 1943, Shanghai China) First screen credit: Take Her, She’s Mine (13-Nov-1963) … How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) native girl … Paradise, Hawaiian Style (15-Jun-1966) Pua … Continuous film and television credits to 2012: IMDB

Rosemary Williams

Above: Irene Tsu and Rosemary Williams in a publicity photo for How to Stuff a Wild Bikini Rosemary Williams How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) English girl Thunder Alley (22-Mar-1967)

the end of the beach party

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Final appearances by Dee Dee (Annette Funicello) and Frankie (Frankie Avalon). Final 1960s film appearance by John Fain Final actor credit for Mickey Dora Sergeant Deadhead (18-Aug-1965) Final appearance by Buster Keaton (died 1 Feb 1966) in AIP film Final appearance by John Ashley in an AIP film…

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Patti Chandler

Patti Chandler (born Patricia Ann Lauderback, 8 December 1943 Culver City, California). Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) beach girl Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) pyjama girl Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) Patti Ski Party (30-Jun-1965) Janet How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Patti Sergeant Deadhead (18-Aug-1965) Patti Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (6-Nov-1965) robot The Ghost…

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Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton (born Joseph Frank Keaton, 4 Oct 1895 Piqua, Kansas; died 1 Feb 1966 Los Angeles, California) Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) Chief Rotten Eagle Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) Buster How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Bwana Sergeant Deadhead (18-Aug-1965) Airman Blinken

Dwayne Hickman

Dwayne Hickman (born 18 May 1934, Los Angeles, California) Ski Party (30-Jun-1965) Craig Gamble How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965)  Ricky Sergeant Deadhead (18-Aug-1965) Dwayne Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (6-Nov-1965) Todd Armstrong

Beverly Adams

Beverly Adams (born 7 November 1940, Edmonton Alberta, Canada) First screen credit: The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV 1963) ‘Wally’s Pen Pal’ Gloria Roustabout (1964) Cora – uncredited Girl Happy (1965) girl #2 – uncredited How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Cassandra Gidget (TV 1965) ‘In God, and Nobody Else, We Trust’ Treasure…

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Guy Hemric

Guy Hemric: born Guy Bonson Hemric, 30 June 1931, North Carolina; died 10 January 1993 Florida) Muscle Beach Party (25 Mar 1964) beach boy Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) surfer Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) pyjama boy Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) beach boy How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965)  Ad Man Thunder Alley (22-Mar-1967)

Linda Bent

Linda Bent (born Linda Jean Opie, 30 Mar 1939 Los Angeles, California) Muscle Beach Party (25 Mar 1964) surfer girl – as Linda Opie Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) beach girl Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) pajama girl as Lind Opie Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) beach girl Ski Party (30-Jun-1965) How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965)…

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Mary Hughes

Mary Hughes (born Mary Cecilia Hughes, 25 Feb 1944 Hollywood, California; died 13 Dec 2007 Malibu, California) Muscle Beach Party (25 Mar 1964) surfer girl Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) beach girl Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) pyjama girl Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) beach girl Ski Party (30-Jun-1965) Mary How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) beach…

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William Asher

William Asher (born William Milton Asher, 8 Aug 1921 Manhattan, New York; died 16 Jul 2012 Palm Desert, California) Beach Party (7-Aug-1963) Muscle Beach Party (25 Mar 1964) Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965) Gidget (TV 1965-66) 7 episodes Fireball 500 (07-Jun-1965)

John Macchia

Above: Jerry Brutsche, Linda Rogers, Bob Harvey, Harvey Lembeck, Alberta Nelson, Andy Romano, John Macchia – the Ratz in Beach Party (1963) John Macchia (born John Vito Macchia 30 Oct 1931 Los Angeles, California; died 30 Jul 1967 Los Angeles, California. Beach Party (7-Aug-1963) Rat Pack Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) Rat Pack Pajama Party (11 Nov…

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Bob Harvey

Above: Jerry Brutsche, Linda Rogers, Bob Harvey, Harvey Lembeck, Alberta Nelson, Andy Romano, John Macchia – the Ratz in Beach Party (1963) Bob Harvey (born Robert Harvey 21 Dec 1930 in Propect, Connecticut; died 10 Jul 2011 in Los Angeles, California) Beach Party (7-Aug-1963) Rat Pack Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) Rat Pack Pajama Party (11 Nov…

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Jerry Brutsche

Above: Jerry Brutsche, Linda Rogers, Bob Harvey, Harvey Lembeck, Alberta Nelson, Andy Romano, John Macchia – the Ratz in Beach Party (1963) Jerry Brutsche (born Gerald Eugene Brutsche, 31 Jan 1939 in Los Angeles, California). Hollywood stuntman. Beach Party (7-Aug-1963) Rat Pack Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) Rat Pack Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) Rat Pack Beach…

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Andy Romano

Above: Jerry Brutsche, Linda Rogers, Bob Harvey, Harvey Lembeck, Alberta Nelson, Andy Romano, John Macchia – the Ratz in Beach Party (1963) Andy Romano (born 15 June 1941) Beach Party (7-Aug-1963) J.D. Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) Rat Pack Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) Rat Pack Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) Rat Pack How to Stuff a Wild…

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Ed Garner

Above: Ed Garner and Patti Chandler in a promotional photo for Pajama Party (1964) Ed Garner (born 1944 Los Angeles) Complete credits: Beach Party (7-Aug-1963) surfer – as Eddie Garner Muscle Beach Party (25 Mar 1964) surfer boy Bikini Beach (22-Jul-1964) surfer Pajama Party (11 Nov 1964) pajama boy Beach Blanket Bingo (14-Apr-1965) beach boy…

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