- A seashore picnic where clams, fish, corn, and other foods are traditionally baked on heated stones covered with seaweed.
- Informal. A party or gathering, especially a noisy and lively one.
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American; beach picnic.
An informal beachfront meal where clams, corn-on-the-cob and other foods including lobsters, mussels, potatoes and onions are cooked in a pit of hot rocks topped with seaweed, all of which is covered with wet canvas. Clambakes are sometimes replicated indoors by simply steaming all the ingredients in a large pot complete with seaweed.
The noun has one meaning:
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a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed
| Clambake | |
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| Directed by | Arthur H. Nadel |
| Produced by | Arthur Gardner Arnold Laven Jules Levy |
| Written by | Arthur Browne Jr. |
| Starring | Elvis Presley Will Hutchins Shelley Fabares |
| Music by | Jeff Alexander |
| Cinematography | William Margulies |
| Editing by | Tom Rolf |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Running time | 100 min. |
| Language | English |
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Clambake is a 1967 musical film starring Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares.
Scott Hayward is the son of a rich oilman. He decides to leave so he can discover life for himself. He runs into Tom Wilson, a water skiing instructor, who has no luck with the women. Tom offers to switch places with Scott so they can have a taste of what life is like in each other's shoes. Scott works as a ski instructor for a Miami hotel, while Tom has fun pretending he is rich. Scott is taken by Dianne, who is searching for a rich guy to snag. She decides to make a play for James J. Jamison III, owner of a pajama company and boat racing champion. Scott agrees to help her get Jamison, but in the process falls for her.
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| Soundtrack by Elvis Presley | |||||
| Released | October 10, 1967 | ||||
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