60s

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	Summer Holiday Associated British Pictures / Ivy Peter Yates Cliff Richard and The Shadows, Lauri Peters, Melvyn Hayes, Una Stubbs, Teddy Green, Ron Moody Lionel Murton, Pamela Hart, Jeremy Bulloch, Jacqueline Daryl, Madge Ryan, Christine Lawson David Kossoff, Wendy Barrie, Nicholas Phipps Youth culture pop musical. The adventures of young London Transport mechanics who borrow a red double-decker bus for a European holiday. On its release, Summer Holiday broke all British box office records and sealed Cliff Richard's reputation as England's best-loved entertainer. It also marked the film debut of director Peter Yates
	Hootenanny Hoot United Artists / MGM Gene Nelson Judy Henske, Pamela Austin, Joby Baker, Johnny Cash, George Hamilton, Sheb Woolley Musical comedy about a college show brought to TV. You may also remember Sheb Woolley for his part in the classic TV series 'Rawhide'
	Follow The Boys MGM / Franmet Richard Thorpe Connie Francis, Paula Prentiss, Dany Robin, Russ Tamblyn, Richard Long American youth culture musical. A group of girls follow their boys, based on a Navy ship, around the coast
	Saturday Night Out Robert Hartford-Davis Heather Sears, John Bonney, Bernard Lee, Erika Remberg Colin Campbell, Francesca Annis, Inigo Jackson, Vera Day, Caroline Mortimer, David Lodge, Nigel Green, Toni Gilpin, Barbara Roscoe Margaret Nolan, Martine Beswick, Patricia Hayes, Derek Bond, Freddie Mills, Mike Pender Tony Jackson, John McNally, Chris Curtis, David Burke, Shirley Cameron, Patsy Fagan, Gerry Gibson Barry Langford, Janet Milner, Wendy Newton, Jack Taylor Many well-known artists in this Pop music film, a vehicle for The Searchers, in which they take the part of sailors on shore leave. The title comes from one of their many hit singles
	What A Crazy World Associated British Pathe / Capricorn Michael Carreras Joe Brown, Marty Wilde, Susan Maughan, Harry H. Corbett, Avis Bunnage, Michael Ripper Youth culture pop musical in which a local Cockney boy writes a hit record based on his family and becomes a pop star. The title song was a hit single for Joe. Gorgeous Susan Maughan co-stars as his long-suffering girl
	The Leather Boys British Lion / Garrick Sidney J.Furie Rita Tushingham, Dudley Sutton, Colin Campbell, Gladys Henson Working-class youth culture on the Biker fringe. Social drama which examines class and personal relationships
	The Young Swingers 20th Century Fox Maury Dexter Rod Lauren, Molly Bee, Gene McDaniels, Jack Larson, Karen Gunderson John Merritt, Jo Helton, Justin Smith, Jerry Summers, Jack Younger Musical drama in which a singer, played by Rod Lauren, attempts to keep a nightclub operating despite the efforts of a real estate agent to the contrary. The film features music by The Sherwood Singers
	It's All Happening British Lion Films / Magna / KNP Don Sharp Tommy Steele, Angela Douglas, Michael Medwin, Bernard Bresslaw, Jean Harvey, Walter Hudd John Barry, The Clyde Valley Stompers, Russ Conway, Carol Deene, Shane Fenton and The Fentones Dick Kallman, Johnny DeLittle, Geoff Love, Marion Ryan, The George Mitchell Show Youth culture musical comedy in which a talent scout branches out and becomes a pop star himself
	Palm Springs Weekend Warner Norman Taurog Troy Donahue, Ty Hardin, Connie Stevens, Stefanie Powers, Robert Conrad, Jack Weston Andrew Duggan American west coast youth culture comedy directed by Norman Taurog who also did Elvis films
	The Party's Over Tricastle Guy Hamilton Oliver Reed, Eddie Albert, Ann Lynn, Louise Sorel Swinging London beatnik culture, a downbeat drama where an American girl becomes involved with a bunch of London youths and inevitably ends up the worse for it
	Live It Up ( Sing And Swing ) Universal Pictures / Three Kings Lance Comfort Anthony Ashdown, David Bauer, Heinz Burt, David Clark, Ed Devereaux, Pat Gilbert, Peter Glaze Peter Haigh, Paul Hansard, David Hemmings, Veronica Hurst, Douglas Ives, Geoffrey L'Oise Penny Lambirth, Steven Marriott, Trevor Maskell, John Mitchell, Jennifer Moss Joan Newell, Peter Noble, John Pike, Anthony Shepard, Nancy Spain Fun but predictable musical comedy film about a group of guys who form a combo and, naturally, make a hit record
	Bye Bye Birdie Columbia / Fred Kohlmar / George Sidney George Sidney Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Maureen Stapleton, Ann-Margret, Bobby Rydell, Jessie Pearson Ed Sullivan American youth culture pop musical showcasing the story around a pop star's last show before he joins the army
	A Place To Go British Lion / Excalibur Basil Dearden Rita Tushingham, Mike Sarne, Doris Hare, John Slater, Bernard Lee, Barbara Ferris, Roy Kinnear Mike Sarne is joined by well-known names in an urban low-life crime story
	Just For Fun Amicus / Columbia Pictures Corporation Gordon Flemyng Reginald Beckwith, Jack Bentley, Freddie Cannon, Louise Cordet, Lyn Cornell, Sonny Curtis Karl Denver, Dick Emery, Mario Fabrizi, Harry Fowler, Alan Freeman, Ian Gray, Irene Handl Glen D. Hardin, Jet Harris and Tony Meehan, The Jet Blacks, Gary Hope, Douglas Ives, David Jacobs Ketty Lester, Hugh Lloyd, Jeremy Lloyd, Kenny Lynch, John Martin, Jerry Naylor, Ken Parry Brian Poole and The Tremeloes, Jimmy Powell, Edwin Richfield, Cherry Roland, Gordon Rollings Jimmy Savile, Johnny Tillotson, Bobby Vee, Richard Vernon, Frank Williams, John Wood, Mark Wynter The Crickets, The Springfields, Joe Brown and The Breakaways (Bruvvers), Clodagh Rodgers Sounds Incorporated, The Vernon Girls, The Spotnicks, The Tornadoes Musical comedy pop movie from the same team that made 'It's Trad Dad'. A positively mouth-watering cast list in a tongue-in-cheek episodic film with a vague plot about the take-over of England by a group of teenagers who form their own political 'pop' party
Ronnie Carroll	Blind Corner ( Man In The Dark ) Produced by Tom Blakeney Lance Comfort Ronnie Carroll, Alexander Davion, Mark Eden, Barbara Shelley Elizabeth Shepherd, Marianne Stone Storyline unknown. Starring appearance for popular Sixties singer Ronnie Carroll who was at one time married to Millicent Martin

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More 1963 films which I plan to expand upon in future updates. Any pictures or info you have on these would be most welcome!

The Cool Mikado
John Barry Seven

D'Ou Viens-Tu Johnny
Musical vehicle for French pop singer Johnny Halliday

The World's Greatest Sinner
Soundtrack score by Frank Zappa

The Beatles Come To Town
Colour newsreel footage of a Beatles concert in Manchester, including backstage shots

A Swingin' Affair
Features Dick Dale and The Deltones