This movie was Elvis' biggest commercial success.
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| Title: | Blue Hawaii |
| Company: | Paramount |
| Producer: | Hal B. Wallis |
| Director: | Norman Taurog |
| Screenplay: | Hal Kanter |
| Co-actors: | Joan Blackman, Angela Lansburry, Nancy Walters, Roland Winters, John Archer, Howard McNear, Flora Hayes, Gregory Gay, Steve Brodie, Iris Adrian, Darlene Tompkins, Pamela Akert, Christian Kay, Jenny Maxwell |
| Length: | 101 min. |
| First appearance: | November 14, 1961 |
| Storyline: | After two years in the
army Chad Gates (Elvis), heir of an pineapple-plantation,
returns to Honolulu. According his family he has to take
over the plantation and marry a girl of his own standing.
But he wants to achieve something by his own and starts a
job as a travelagent, on the same agency where is friend
Maile (Joan Blackman) works. He goes his own way and
finally he starts his own business together with Maile. This movie was Elvis' biggest commercial success. |
| Songs: | Blue Hawaii, Almost always true, Aloha Oe, No more, Can't help falling in love, Rock-a-hula baby, Moonlight swim, Ku-u-i-po, Ito eats, Slicin' sand, Hawaiian sunset, Beach boy blues, Island of love, Hawaiian wedding song |
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