My Friend from New York, Frankie Avalon, was also headed for a movie career. (He would eventually make eight beach movies in about three years for Warner Brothers.) Frankie, from Philadelphia, and an Italian family, was teamed up with Annette Funicello, who became the Italian-American princess of films. He would make "Back to the Beach," "Beach Blanket Bingo," "Beach Party," "Muscle Beach Party,"...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
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I read you were friends with Frankie in New York. But did you ever meet Annette Funicello?
George
Yes I did! She got a flat tire by my house and I stopped and fixed it for her! She was beautiful!
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