Bye Bye Birdie

Overview

A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.

Fun facts

Nominations
4 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment (1964)
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Box office
Grossed $13.1M worldwide, about 2.6 times its $5M budget
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Based on
Based on Bye Bye Birdie
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Setting
Set in Ohio
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Music
Music by Charles Strouse and Johnny Green
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Joseph F. Biroc
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