C'mon, Let's Live a Little

C'mon, Let's Live a Little
Film poster
Directed byDavid Butler
Written byJune Starr
Produced byAlexander Borisoff
StarringBobby Vee
CinematographyCarl Berger
Edited byEve Newman
Music byDon Ralke
Production
companies
All-Star Pictures
Hertlandy Associates
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

C'mon, Let's Live a Little is a 1967 film directed by David Butler. It stars Bobby Vee and Jackie DeShannon.[1]

This was the last film directed by Butler, who began acting on screen in 1917 and had been directing since the late 1920s.

Plot

Enrolling in an Arkansas college, singer Jesse Crawford saves the life of Judy Grant, a dean's daughter. She is grateful until Jesse performs at a rally staged by a student looking to discredit the dean, but Jesse was unaware of the rally's purpose and all is forgiven.

Cast

Production

Shot in 1966, director David Butler recalled the film was shot quickly, ran out of funds and was delayed release.[2]

Soundtrack

C'mon Let's Live a Little
Soundtrack album by
Various including Bobby Vee & Jackie DeShannon
ReleasedAugust 1966
GenrePop
Length25:46
LabelLiberty
ProducerSnuff Garrett
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

The soundtrack album to the film was released in August 1966 by Liberty Records. The songs from the soundtrack were written by Don Crawford and were performed by Bobby Vee and Jackie DeShannon, among others.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Don Crawford

Side one
No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."C'mon Let's Live A Little – Opening Main Title" 2:14
2."Instant Girl"Bobby Vee2:28
3."Baker Man"Jackie DeShannon2:05
4."C'mon Let's Live a Little"Suzie Kaye2:12
5."What Fool This Mortal Be"Bobby Vee2:25
6."Tonight's the Night"The Pair2:38
Side two
No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."For Granted"Jackie DeShannon2:50
2."Back-Talk"Bobby Vee & Jackie DeShannon2:12
3."Over and Over"Bobby Vee2:09
4."Let's Go Go"Eddie Hodges2:13
5."Way Back Home"Ethel Smith & Don Crawford2:20
6."C'mon Let's Live a Little – End Title" 0:30

See also

References

  1. ^ C'mon, Let's Live a Little (1967) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie
  2. ^ p.266 Butler, David & Atkins, Irene Kahn David Butler: Volume Scarecrow Press 1 October 1993
  3. ^ "C'mon, Let's Live a Little [Original Soundtrack]: Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2024-03-11.


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