
'50s Pop Star Connie Francis on Surviving Rape and Losing the Love of Her Life: 'After All T
(Photo credit Michael Razler) Her breezy pop hits and beach party movies made Connie Francis one of the biggest stars of the ’50s and early ’60s, but her life has been far from sunny. After a successful singing career with mega-hits like “Who’s Sorry Now,” “Lipstick on Your Collar,” and “Stupid Cupid,” plus a starring role in the 1960 spring break classic Where the Boys Are, the chanteuse suffered hardship and heartbreak in the decades to come—including rape, murder, and the

A Conversation with Connie Francis
Hosted by Frank Laconto
An interview with my close friend, Frank Loconto, with whom I had worked on several recordings in the past. On this show I was in company with Tony Ferretti and Ron Roberts. View the interview