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Girl Happy

  • 1965
  • Approved
  • 1h 36m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
3.3K
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Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares in Girl Happy (1965)
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Romantic ComedyComedyMusicalRomance

A Chicago mobster hires a rock'n'roll singer and his band to keep an eye on his daughter during Spring Break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.A Chicago mobster hires a rock'n'roll singer and his band to keep an eye on his daughter during Spring Break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.A Chicago mobster hires a rock'n'roll singer and his band to keep an eye on his daughter during Spring Break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

  • Director
    • Boris Sagal
  • Writers
    • Harvey Bullock
    • R.S. Allen
  • Stars
    • Elvis Presley
    • Shelley Fabares
    • Harold J. Stone
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    3.3K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Boris Sagal
    • Writers
      • Harvey Bullock
      • R.S. Allen
    • Stars
      • Elvis Presley
      • Shelley Fabares
      • Harold J. Stone
    • 42User reviews
    • 11Critic reviews
    • 65Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Trailer 2:58
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    Top Cast47

    Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley
    • Rusty Wells
    Shelley Fabares
    Shelley Fabares
    • Valerie
    Harold J. Stone
    Harold J. Stone
    • Big Frank
    Gary Crosby
    Gary Crosby
    • Andy
    Joby Baker
    Joby Baker
    • Wilbur
    Nita Talbot
    Nita Talbot
    • Sunny Daze
    Mary Ann Mobley
    Mary Ann Mobley
    • Deena
    Fabrizio Mioni
    Fabrizio Mioni
    • Romano
    Jimmy Hawkins
    Jimmy Hawkins
    • Doc
    Jackie Coogan
    Jackie Coogan
    • Sgt. Benson
    Peter Brooks
    Peter Brooks
    • Brentwood Von Durgenfeld
    John Fiedler
    John Fiedler
    • Mr. Penchill
    Chris Noel
    Chris Noel
    • Betsy
    Lyn Edgington
    Lyn Edgington
    • Laurie
    Gail Gilmore
    • Nancy
    • (as Gale Gilmore)
    Pamela Curran
    Pamela Curran
    • Bobbie
    Rusty Allen
    • Linda
    Beverly Adams
    Beverly Adams
    • Girl #2
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Boris Sagal
    • Writers
      • Harvey Bullock
      • R.S. Allen
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    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews42

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    Summary

    Reviewers say 'Girl Happy' Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Curabitur pretium tincidunt lacus.

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Shelley Fabares is the only woman who was Elvis Presley's love interest in three different films.
    • Goofs
      When Elvis is on the beach playing the intro to "Do the Clam," the sound is clearly from an electric guitar, but when Elvis is shown playing the guitar, it's a regular acoustic guitar, which sounds nothing like an electric.
    • Quotes
      • Andy: In the next life, I'd like to come back as a beach towel.
    • Alternate versions
      The "Startin' Tonight" number is cut in the 1997 VHS.
    • Connections
      Featured in MGM 40th Anniversary (1964)
    • Soundtracks
      Girl Happy
      (uncredited)
      Written by Doc Pomus and Jerry Ragovoy (as Norman Meade)
      Performed by Elvis Presley

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 14, 1965 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Rubia contra pelirroja
    • Filming locations
      • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
    • Production company
      • Euterpe
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    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $7,085,000
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 36m(96 min)
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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