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    Home»Movies»Movies by Decade»Movies - 1960s»Movies 1962»Don’t Knock the Twist (1962)
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    Don’t Knock the Twist (1962)

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    An effort by Columbia Pictures to capitalise on the Twist dance craze, produced by notorious cost-cutter Sam Katzman as a virtual remake of Don’t Knock The Rock (1956).

    The big question here is, will a romantic triangle spoil an upcoming Twist Spectacular slated for national TV? The answer is hardly worth sticking around for.

    The Dovells, though, are particularly spiffy with a cooking version of Bristol Stomp.

    Chubby Checker
    Himself
    Duke of Earl
    Gene Chandler
    Vic Dana 
    Vic Dana
    Linda Scott 
    Linda Scott
    The Dovells
    The Dovells
    Ted Haver
    Lang Jeffries
    Dulcie Corbin
    Mari Blanchard
    Madge Albright
    Georgine Darcy
    Billy Albright
    Stephen Preston
    Joe Albright
    James Chandler
    Mrs. Morrison
    Barbara Morrison
    Amy the Dressmaker
    Nydia Westman
    Mrs Kay
    Hortense Petra
    Ruth Emerson
    Elizabeth Harrower
    Herbert ‘Herb’ Walcott
    Frank Albertson

    Director
    Oscar Rudolph

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