The Continental Twist
1961, English. Directed by William J. Hole Jr. & Allan David.
For the squares who work all day... and the ones who twist all night.
Sam Butera and the Witnesses perform several Twist numbers to save a small New Orleans nightclub and raise the bail to get Louis Prima out of jail.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 12 December 1961
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Berni Gould
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The Continental Twist runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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The Continental Twist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 December 1961. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Continental Twist?
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Who directed The Continental Twist?
The Continental Twist (1961) was directed by William J. Hole Jr. and Allan David and stars Louis Prima, June Wilkinson, Sam Butera.