The movie, “It’s a Bikini World” came out in the year 1967. The story revolves around Mike who wants to win the heart of feminist Delilah, and for this he disguises himself as his brother Herbert. The plot takes interesting twists and turns as Mike falls in love while trying to deceive Delilah. The different personalities played by the characters make the story enjoyable.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of “It’s a Bikini World” took place in various locations. It started in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California at North Palmera Avenue. They also had shooting at the Wil Wright’s Ice Cream Parlor and Southern California. The crew also visited Los Angeles County and Griffith Park for shooting. They started filming on November 1, 1965.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Deborah Walley | Delilah Dawes |
| Tommy Kirk | Mike Samson / Herbert Samson |
| Suzie Kaye | Pebbles |
| Jack Bernardi | Harvey Pulp |
| William O’Connell | McSnigg |
| Jim Begg | Boy |
| Lori Williams | Girl |
| Pat McGee | Cindy |
| Sid Haig | Daddy |
| The Animals | The Animals |
| The Toys | The Toys |
| The Gentrys | The Gentrys |
| The Castaways | The Castaways |
| Pat Vegas | Pat Vegas |
| Lolly Vegas | Lolly Vegas |
| Bruce Bowles | Member of the Gentrys (uncredited) |
| Leslie Bradley | Dr. Karl Weigand (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Carolyn Brandt | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Eric Burdon | Member of the Animals (uncredited) |
| Chas Chandler | Member of the Animals (uncredited) |
| Denny Craswell | Member of the Castaways (uncredited) |
| Jim Donna | Member og the Castaways (uncredited) |
| Bobby Fisher | Member of the Gentrys (uncredited) |
| Bob Folschow | Member of the Castaways (uncredited) |
| Richard Garland | Dale Brewer (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Barbara Harris | Member of the Toys (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Hart | Member of the Gentrys (uncredited) |
| Roy Hensley | Member of the Castaways (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Johnson | Member of the Gentrys (uncredited) |
| Russell Johnson | Hank Chapman (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| June Montiero | Member of the Toys (uncredited) |
| Pat Neal | Member of the Gentrys (uncredited) |
| Barbara Parritt | Member of the Toys (uncredited) |
| Larry Raspberry | Member of the Gentrys (uncredited) |
| Dick Roby | Member of the Castaways (uncredited) |
| Dave Rowberry | Member of the Animals (uncredited) |
| John Steele | Member of the Animals (uncredited) |
| Hilton Valentine | Member of the Animals (uncredited) |
| Larry Wall | Member of the Gentrys (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The film was shot in 1965 but it was released in 1967.
- The Animals, a music band that appears in the film, was already disbanded by the time of the film’s release.
- Despite being a summer setting in the movie, some shots reveal Christmas decorations and autumn trees indicating the actual time of filming.
- The film features the song ‘Walk On’ as part of its soundtrack.
- A theatre marquee lists December dates despite the summer setting of the film.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: 600 North Palmera Avenue, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0457391
- Longitude: -118.5395355
- Place ID: EjM2MDAgUGFsbWVyYSBBdmUgTiwgUGFjaWZpYyBQYWxpc2FkZXMsIENBIDkwMjcyLCBVU0EiMRIvChQKEgk90wtbm6PCgBFdvgFjiUOGARDYBCoUChIJaYCTYpujwoARfhOVAlDTFrc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 600 Palmera Ave N, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Wil Wright’s Ice Cream Parlor – 15101 Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0453514
- Longitude: -118.5230929
- Place ID: ChIJMbgcFXujwoARKUTgBPBUQaE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 15101 Sunset Blvd, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Los Angeles County, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.3871821
- Longitude: -118.1122679
- Place ID: ChIJMc1kAdMq3YARKjm9z9YofYM
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles County, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Old Zoo, Griffith Park – 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.1339393
- Longitude: -118.2890378
- Place ID: ChIJoeH4cobAwoARtbdnxFol0VU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Old Los Angeles Zoo, 4801 Griffith Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
