"The one great movie about the sensation!" 31 December 1961 Music 79 mins
Film about the creation of New York's famous Peppermint Lounge, where the Twist became a dance craze.
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Joey Dee as Joey Dee
Jo-Ann Campbell as Piper
Teddy Randazzo as Rickey Dee
Kay Armen as Angie
Zohra Lampert as Sharon
Dino Di Luca as Papa
Hope Hampton as Hope Hampton
Richard Dickens as Rore
Allan Arbus as Doctor (uncredited)
Placida Armijo as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)
Marc Alan Austen as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)
Adriano Celentano as Cantante (uncredited)
Sally Kirkland as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)
Dawn Nickerson as Girlfriend of One of the Starlighters (uncredited)
Joe Pesci as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)
Joseph Rigano as Vinnie (uncredited)
Greg Garrison Director
Hal Hackady Writer
George Jacobson Director of Photography
Edgar Fay Unit Manager
Emil Kolisch Sound
United States 31 December 1961
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