| "Saturday Night at the Movies" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by the Drifters | ||||
| from the album The Good Life with the Drifters | ||||
| B-side | "Spanish Lace" | |||
| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | 1964 | |||
| Studio | Atlantic (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Soul, doo-wop | |||
| Length | 2:26 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil | |||
| Producer(s) | Bert Berns | |||
| The Drifters singles chronology | ||||
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"Saturday Night at the Movies" is a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil and performed by American vocal group the Drifters with Johnny Moore as vocalist. The song was arranged and conducted by Teacho Wiltshire and produced by Bert Berns.
The song was released as a 1964 single, peaking at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[1] In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number 35. The song charted again in the UK in March 1972 when reissued as a double A-side with "At the Club", peaking at number three on the UK Singles Chart.[2]