Follow the Boys

About This Movie

Follow the Boys is a lighthearted romp that captures the essence of early 60s escapism. With a vibrant Riviera setting, the film leans into its comedic and musical elements, showcasing the antics of four women chasing their Navy partners. The performances have a certain charm, and the chemistry between the leads is palpable, adding a layer of fun. The pacing is breezy and fits the summery vibe, making it an easy watch. There's a playful tone throughout, with plenty of musical numbers that feel both spontaneous and choreographed. It's not particularly profound, but it’s distinct in capturing that carefree spirit of the era.

Follow the Boys has seen varied format releases over the years, but original prints on 35mm can be quite scarce. Collectors often debate over its merits, given its somewhat low profile compared to other musicals from the era. Still, the film holds a certain appeal for those interested in 60s cinema, particularly for its vibrant production and unique blend of comedy and music.