Bye Bye Birdie
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Synopsis
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Bye Bye Birdie (1963) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-28
Top Cast
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Janet Leigh
Rosie DeLeon
Dick Van Dyke
Albert F. Peterson
Ann-Margret
Kim McAfee
Maureen Stapleton
Mama Mae Peterson
Bobby Rydell
Hugo Peabody
Jesse Pearson
Conrad Birdie
Paul Lynde
Harry McAfee
Mary LaRoche
Doris McAfee
Michael Evans
Claude Paisley
Robert Paige
Bob Precht
Gregory Morton
Maestro Borov
Bryan Russell
Randolph McAfee
Milton Frome
Mr. Maude
Ed Sullivan
Himself
Ben Astar
Ballet Manager
Trudi Ames
Ursula
Frank Albertson
Mayor
Beverly Yates
Mayor's Wife
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 4, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.62x
+$8.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Sidney
- Screenplay & Story
- Irving Brecher
- Original Score
- Charles Strouse
- Original Title
- Bye Bye Birdie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Russian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Budget
- $5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13.1M
- Production Studios
- Kohlmar-Sidney Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Sidney
Irving Brecher, Lee Adams, Michael Stewart
Charles Strouse
Joseph F. Biroc
Charles Nelson
Fred Kohlmar, George Sidney
Department Leadership Roster
George Sidney
Director
Irving Brecher
Screenplay
Fred Kohlmar
Producer
George Sidney
Producer
Charles Nelson
Editor
Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography
Paul Groesse
Production Design
Charles Strouse
Original Music Composer
Lee Adams
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bye Bye Birdie
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bye Bye Birdie about?
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
Who directed Bye Bye Birdie?
Bye Bye Birdie was directed by George Sidney.
Who stars in Bye Bye Birdie?
The principal cast of Bye Bye Birdie includes Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Maureen Stapleton, Bobby Rydell.
When was Bye Bye Birdie released and how long is it?
Bye Bye Birdie was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
What was the box office and production budget of Bye Bye Birdie?
Bye Bye Birdie had a reported production budget of $5M and grossed $13.1M at the worldwide box office (2.62 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Bye Bye Birdie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bye Bye Birdie was composed by Charles Strouse.
Is Bye Bye Birdie based on a book or true story?
Bye Bye Birdie is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Michael Stewart".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bye Bye Birdie?
Bye Bye Birdie holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).