Container of (work): G.I. blues (Motion picture) Container of (work): Blue Hawaii (Motion picture : 1961) Container of (work): Girls! girls! girls! (Motion picture) Container of (work): Fun in Acapulco (Motion picture) Container of (work): Roustabout (Motion picture)
Notes:
Title from container. Originally released as motion pictures in 1960 (G.I. Blues), 1961 (Blue Hawaii), 1962 (Girls! Girls! Girls!), 1963 (Fun in Acapulco) and 1964 (Roustabout). G.I. blues: Elvis Presley, Juliet Prowse. Blue Hawaii: Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman, Angela Lansbury. Girls! Girls! Girls!: Elvis Presley, Stella Stevens. Fun in Acapulco: Elvis Presley, Ursula Andress, Paul Lukas. Roustabout: Elvis Presley, Barbara Stanwyck.
Contents:
G.I. blues / Paramount Pictures presents ; produced by Hal Wallis ; written by Edmund Beloin and Henry Garson ; directed by Norman Taurog (1960, 103 min., MPAA rating: PG) -- Blue Hawaii / Paramount Pictures presents ; produced by Hal Wallis ; screenplay by Hal Kanter ; story by Alan Weiss ; directed by Norman Taurog (1961, 101 min.) -- Girls! Girls! Girls! / Paramount Pictures presents ; produced by Hal Wallis ; written by Allan Weiss and Edward Anhalt ; directed by Norman Taurog (1962, 98 min.) -- Fun in Acapulco / Paramount Pictures presents; produced by Hall Wallis ; written by Allan Weiss ; directed by Richard Thorpe (1963, 96 min.) -- Roustabout / Paramount Pictures presents ; produced by Hal Wallis ; screenplay by Anthony Lawrence and Allan Weiss ; directed by John Rich ; Director of photography, Lucien Ballard ; editorial supervision, Warren Low ; music scored and conducted by Joseph J. Lilley (1964, 101 min.)
Summary:
G.I. Blues: Elvis plays an Oklahoma singer who gets out of the army and wants to open a club. Elvis Presley, plays an ex-GI returning home to Hawaii. His mother wants him to climb the corporate ladder, but his work plans focus on being a tour guide. Girls! girls! girls!: Ross Carpenter is a fishing guide/sailor who loves his life on the sea. When he finds out his boss is retiring to Arizona, he has to find a way to buy the Westwind, a boat that he and his father built. He is also caught between two women: insensitive club singer Robin and sweet Laurel. Fun in Acapulco: A part-time lifeguard and night club singer romances two beautiful women. Roustabout: Elvis plays a bad-boy singer roaming the highways on his Japanese motorcycle.
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