Bobby Rydell
Description
Popular rock star Conrad Birdie faces an Army draft, prompting his manager to arrange a nationwide contest for a farewell kiss on The Ed Sullivan Show. In 1958, Albert Peterson, Conrad's manager, concocts a plan with his secretary Rosie to have Conrad sing a song on the show and kiss a randomly chosen high school girl before joining the Army, paving the way for Albert to marry Rosie. Columbus, Ohio is selected for the farewell performance, and the...