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Calypso Heat Wave is a 1957 American drama musical film directed by Fred F. Sears and starring Johnny Desmond, Merry Anders and Meg Myles. It was an attempt by producer Sam Katzman to repeat the success of Rock Around the Clock with calypso music. It was originally known as Juke Box Jamboree.
Calypso Heat Wave: Directed by Fred F. Sears. With Johnny Desmond, Merry Anders, Meg Myles, Paul Langton. Everything's going well at Disco Records, where singer Johnny Conroy is popular and publicity chief Marty Collins is good at her job, as well as in love with company boss Mack Adams.
- (98)
- Drama, Musical
- Fred F. Sears
- 1957-06
Calypso Heat Wave is a 1957 American film starring Merry Anders, Meg Myles and, as herself, Maya Angelou. It was an attempt by producer Sam Katzman to repeat the success of Rock Around...
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Original title: Calypso Heat Wave. Synopsis: Everything's going well at Disco Records, where singer Johnny Conroy is popular and publicity chief Marty Collins is good at her job, as well as in love with company boss Mack Adams.
- Fred F. Sears
- Johnny Desmond
Mack quits Disco and tracks down Johnny in the Caribbean, where they record authentic calypso and plan a comeback. In this musical, calypso is all the rage when jukebox magnate Barney...
Calypso Heat Wave. In this musical, calypso is all the rage when jukebox magnate Barney Pearl (Michael Granger) forces Mack Adams, owner of calypso-friendly Disco...
- Musical
Calypso Heat Wave, though, offers some pleasant viewing surprises, including an early and energetic performance by Joel Grey; the film debut of Alan Arkin, who appears here as a singer in one of the most authentic musical sequences; and two numbers by none other than poet, author, and activist Maya Angelou, appearing here during her earlier ...
