Georgy Girl (song) number 98 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and number 14 on the easy listening chart. The New Seekers, a later reorganized group from 1969 with guitarist Keith Potger, released a version on the album "We'd Like to Teach the World to Sing". In 1970, the film Georgy Girl was adapted for a short-lived Broadway musical, "Georgy". The tune was adapted as a commercial jingle for New York City metropolitan area's White Rock Beverages in 1966, and for Barbie dolls in the early 1980s. A German version was released by German singer Cornelia Froboess for her 1967 album "Die
The Idol (1966 film) The Idol (1966 film) The Idol is a 1966 British drama film directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Jennifer Jones, Michael Parks, Jennifer Hilary and Guy Doleman. Set during the Swinging Sixties in London, the plot entails a rebellious student who disrupts the lives of all around him, leading to disastrous consequences. Marco (Michael Parks), a young, arrogant art student, is friendly with Timothy (John Leyton), a medical student, and Sarah (Jennifer Hilary), Timothy’s girl friend. Timothy is dominated by his wealthy and beautiful mother, Carol (Jennifer Jones), who is divorcing her husband. There is an Oedipal undercurrent between mother