In fun in acapulco, elvis presley stars as mike windgren, another version of his musical comedy persona. Wallis reteamed for fun in acapulco 1963, the fifth of their nine film collaborations, a solid formula had been established. Fun in acapulco with elvis paramount, fun in acapulco complete set of eight lobby cards together with a window card for the film. Elvis presley stars as mike windgren, a former trapeze artist whos suffered from vertigo ever since accidentally dropping his partner during a performance. Youre never too young 1955 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie duration. The 11 songs used in the movie required a great range of vocal work on presley s part, and he delivered solid performances on all of them. Elvis presley fun in acapulco paramount 1963 elvis presley music. Fun in acapulco is a 1963 american motion picture starring elvis presley and ursula andress while some exterior scenes were shot in acapulco, mexico, elvis s scenes were shot in hollywood. Emmett garcia elvis 1963 extrait du film fun in acapulco. A song from the movie fun in acapulco fun in acapulco is a 1963 american musical comedy film starring elvis presley and ursula andress. With elvis ensconced on the paramount lot in jerry lewis former dressing room even presley s manager, colonel tom parker, had his own office, wallis knew all he needed in order to turn a handsome profit at the. Fun in acapulco 1963 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
I think im gonna like it here bossa nova baby you cant say no in acapulco guadalajara. Elvis presley fun in acapulco movie soundtrack rock lp stereo. Hollywood or bust jerry lewis dean martin 1956 full movie duration. B5, b6 stereo edition with black rca victor labels with white print, dog on top and stereo printed on the bottom, as opposed to elvis presley fun in acapulco which has rca victor in silver print. Her father had taken her and the whole family along when he was stationed in. Elvis presley fun in acapulco 1963 part 4 of 10 duration. Elvis presley fun in acapulco movie soundtrack rock lp. November 1963 fun in acapulco opens nationally and quickly goes to number five at the box office. Elvis presley movies interviews with or about elvis presley fun in acapulco. Elvis thirteenth film was 1963s fun in acapulco for paramount. Extrapeze artist elvis presley turns cliff diver, sings in mexico. Paramount promoted the movie with special souvenir passports they created. Mikes circus career ended when he caused his partner to be seriously injured during their trapeze act. Legend has it that elvis was denied a work permit in mexico,so if you look closely,you can tell which was the elvis standinstunt double that actually had fun in acapulco, and what footage was shot on a hollywood sound stage.
The elvis presley movie series are all fun, and entertaining. Goofs several times during the drive with doloris, elvis body double is clearly visible. Elvis presley fun in acapulco larry domasin paul lukas richard thorpe ursula andress. Elvis presley fun in acapulco 1963 sortie du film en 64 suburban soiree movie night. Elvis presley movies a list of 31 titles created 7 months ago the elvis presley films. Fun in acapulco 1963 stream and watch online moviefone. See more goofs several times during the drive with doloris, elvis body double is clearly visible. Elvis fun in acapulco 1963 part 22 video dailymotion.
The film featured the top 10 billboard hit bossa nova. After being fired from his job performing aboard a boat in acapulco, mike windgren elvis presley is forced to take a job as a lifeguard at a. In fun in acapulco elvis plays mike windgren, who finds himself in mexico needing a job. Fun in acapulco 1963 cast and crew after being fired from his job performing aboard a boat in acapulco, mike windgren elvis presley is forced to take a job as a lifeguard at a nearby resort. Working as a lifeguardentertainer at an acapulco resort, mike falls in love with social director margarita dauphine ursula andress. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name elvis.
Fun in acapulco is the seventh soundtrack album by american singer and musician elvis presley, released on rca victor records in mono and stereo, lpmlsp 2756, in december 1963. Elvis delivers a swinging new hit single, actually a revival of a nonhit for the clovers, bossa nova baby. Elvis presley didnt film in acapulco and a stunt double was used. Conceptually, fun in acapulco, a kissing cousin to blue hawaii, is a lark set in a sunny, exotic location and has a soundtrack to. Fun in acapulco is a 1963 american musical comedy film starring elvis presley and ursula andress. Fun in acapulco richard thorpe, elvis presley, ursula. Elvis presleyfun in acapulco 1963 part 1 of 10 youtube. Watch fun in acapulco starring elvis presley in this comedy on directv.
The latin feeling and its uncompromising south of the border beat seem to provide a platform for very exciting tunes, fresh either in performance either in song. Elvis himself was barred from entering mexico as he had been declared as persona non grata by the mexican government due to two incidents at the las americas movie theatre in the mexican capital, one of them being a brawl between elvis s fans and naysayers. Elvis presley and ursula andress in fun in acapulco, paramount, 1963. Elvis in his robe relaxing and reading in between scenes of fun in acapulco. Elvis has his hands full as a wouldbe cliff diver and former aerialist attempting to simultaneously cure his acrophobia and win the hand of an aloof displaced royal ursula andress. The movie premiered nationally on november 27, 1963. The hot line links the white house and the kremlin. Oct 15, 2018 elvis presley bossa nova baby fun in acapulco the movie youtube. Rent fun in acapulco 1963 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. See the sellers listing for full details and description of any imperfections. A street urchin named raoul helps him get hired as a lifeguard and singer at the acapulco hilton. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing fun in acapulco near you. Elvis presley pocket full of rainbows one of my fav elvis songs. He upsets the lifeguard by taking his girl and 3 daily work hours.
Although not memorable,all the songs fit the plot and move the story along. The wide shots for the movie were done on location in acapulco with a double for presley, who in some shots is obviously not the real thing 60k jpeg. After being fired from his job performing aboard a boat in acapulco, mike windgren elvis presley is forced to take a job as a lifeguard at a nearby resort. In fun in acapulco, elvis presley stars as mike windgren, another version of. And fun in acapulco, elvis heads south of the border, where hes fired as a boat hand, hired as a lifeguard and singer, admired by local beauties including ursula andress and inspired to jump off a 6foot cliff. Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of sbme strategic marketing group. Elvis presley roustabout movie soundtrack rock lp mono. Watch fun in acapulco online stream full movie directv. Elvis aaron presleya january 8, 1935 august 16, 1977 was one of the most popular american singers of the 20th century. The first major pop art exhibition stirs up a major buzz. Traumatized by the accident, mike has developed a fear of heights.
Rent fun in acapulco 1963 starring elvis presley and ursula andress on dvd and bluray. This is a fantastic movie for anyone who likes elvis presley to watch i. Elvis has his hands full as a wouldbe cliff diver and former aerialist attempting to simultaneously cure his acrophobia and. Musically, through the years ive come to appreciate elvis s work in fun in acapulco. The film featured the top 10 billboard hit bossa nova baby and reached no. She would go on to appear as an uncredited extra in four more elvis presley movies before becoming a full fledged actress. The latin feeling and its uncompromising south of the border beat seem to provide a platform of very exciting tunes, fresh. Fun in acapulco is the nineteenth album by american singer and musician elvis presley, released on rca victor records in mono and stereo, lpmlsp 2756, in november 1963 the november 1 date is disputed. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent fun in acapulco online on moviefone. A yacht owners spoiled daughter gets mike fired, but a boy helps him get a job as singer at acapulco hilton etc.