[Sandra Dee as Gidget]
[The elder Sandra...the sparkle was gone...sad!]
It is really disheartening how so many teen Idols lived such sad/lonely lives...every young girl wanted to mimick their persona on the screen without knowing how sad their real lives were!
The legendary superstar teen idol discusses anorexia nervosa, her alcoholism,sexual abuse as a child, her dependence on her Mother, her relationship with Bobby Darin , and is joined by fellow 60s teen idols James Darren,Bobby Rydell, Shelley Fabares, and John Saxon in part 3 of this excellent interview, filmed 15 years before her death. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8HV6Ok4UZ4
Also noteworthy Bobby Darin Sandra's ex passed away under sad circumstances age 37... his last hit nine months prior to his untimely death 1973: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjFRLOktHXo
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