Blue Hawaii (1961)
Het is 1961. De buitenwijken zijn bezaaid met bouwvallige schuurtjes. Ken ontmoet Barbie. Roger Maris slaat 61 home runs. En Elvis Presley is in het paradijs. Hij speelt een oud-militair die thuiskomt naar Blue Hawaii. Zijn moeder (Angela Lansbury) verwacht dat hij carriere gaat maken in het bedrijfsleven. Maar Elvis wil liever een Aloha-shirt dragen dan een wit overhemd dus gaat hij werken als een gids. Gelukkig voor Elvis: zijn eerste klant is een bus vol mooie meiden. Elvis, een lief tafereel, nog lievere dames en rock-a-hula liedjes, dat is nou het paradijs op aarde!
Regiseur:
Norman Taurog
Schrijver:
Hal Kanter
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Elvis Presley as Chad Gates |
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Joan Blackman as Maile Duval |
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Angela Lansbury as Sarah Lee Gates |
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Nancy Walters as Abigail Prentice |
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Roland Winters as Fred Gates |
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John Archer as Jack Kelman |
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Howard McNear as Mr. Chapman |
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Steve Brodie as Tucker Garvey |
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Christian Kay as Beverly Martin |
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Iris Adrian as Enid Garvey |
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Hilo Hattie as Waihila |
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Jenny Maxwell as Ellie Corbett |
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Pamela Austin as Sandy |
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Darlene Tompkins as Patsy |
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Lani Kai as Carl Tanami |
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Jose De Vega as Ernie Gordon |
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Frank Atienza as Ito O'Hara |
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Ralph Hanalei as Ping Pong (as Tiki Hanalei) |
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Gregory Gaye as Paul Duval (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Gene LeBell as (uncredited) |
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Patti Page as Woman Paddling Canoe Near Hotel (uncredited) |
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George DeNormand as Gen. Anthony (uncredited) |
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Flora Hayes as Mrs. Maneka (uncredited) |
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Lillian Culver as Matron (uncredited) |
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Lenmana Guerin as Bit Part (uncredited) |
| Writing | Hal Kanter | Screenplay |
| Directing | Norman Taurog | Director |
| Crew | Tom Parker | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Jack Mintz | Dialogue Coach |
| Sound | Bill Wistrom | Sound Editor |
| Editing | Terry O. Morse | Editor |
| Production | Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Charles Grenzbach | Sound |
| Sound | Joseph J. Lilley | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nellie Manley | Hairstylist |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Directing | Michael D. Moore | Assistant Director |
| Art | Walter H. Tyler | Art Direction |
| Writing | Allan Weiss | Story |
| Camera | Charles Lang | Director of Photography |
| Art | Frank R. McKelvy | Set Decoration |
| Production | Paul Nathan | Associate Producer |
| Visual Effects | John P. Fulton | Visual Effects |
| Editing | Warren Low | Supervising Editor |
| Camera | W. Wallace Kelley | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Sound | Joseph J. Lilley | Conductor |
| Sound | Philip Mitchell | Sound |