| Hey Boy! Hey Girl! | |
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| Directed by | David Lowell Rich |
| Written by | Raphael Hayes James West |
| Produced by | Harry A. Romm |
| Starring | Louis Prima Keely Smith James Gregory |
| Cinematography | Ray Cory |
| Edited by | Al Clark |
| Music by | Van Cleave |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Hey Boy! Hey Girl! is a 1959 American musical film directed by David Lowell Rich. It stars Louis Prima and Keely Smith. [1]
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