While this is one of elvis greatest and fun movies it is a great shame that it was so successful, as it ruined. Elvis presley, pamela austin, joan blackman, jenny maxwell, darlene tompkins, and nancy walters in blue hawaii 1961. Due to the popularity of blue hawaii els management told him this was the way to go. Carapina grande blue hawaiian cocktail recipe how to make a blue hawaiian. May 08, 2017 blue hawaii elvis presley cant help falling in love 1961.
Its about a recent army veteran who is returning home to hawaii to surf and sing. Chad gates has just gotten out of the army, and is happy to be back in hawaii with his surfboard, his beach buddies, and his girlfriend. And unless your bing crosby and feel a twinge of jealousy that his hawaii film was done on the cheap, youll like blue hawaii very much. Blue hawaii original soundtrack by elvis presley on. The blue hawaii dvd starring elvis presley was good movie. There are occasional blemishes of a speck or two on the screen. Its a light hearted romantic comedy in which elvis showed the world that he had talent as a comedic actor in addition to his well known musical talent. Healing blue in hawaii hawaii photo book book 3 full online. This movie was also responsible along with hawaii fiveo as giving tourism to the islands a big boost, but have the hawaiian tourist bureau ever mentioned this.
Cant help falling in love in this 1961 classic movie blue hawaii. I have always been partial to rock a hula its exuberant, its sexy, its elvis. His snooty mother angela lansbury wants presley to take over the management of the family business, but hed rather make his own way in the world. Blue hawaii original soundtrack elvis presley soundtrack 1961 play shuffle. A great singer elvis prisley acting in this movie and he stole the hearts of. Hawaii circa 1961 and olswivel hips is our personal tour guide. Jun 15, 2012 blue hawaii is a 1961 musical film set in the state of hawaii and starring elvis presley. The screenplay by hal kanter was nominated by the writers guild of america in 1962 in the category of best written american musical. Elvis movies never came bigger than blue hawaii, the 1961 romantic musical comedy whose success helped push presley into near fulltime filmmaking for the bulk of the 60s. Blue hawaii original soundtrack by elvis presley on apple.
Oh thank god for blue hawaii, something a little more upbeatwe had elvis committing manslaughter in jailhouse rock and wild in. If you dont own a copy of this classic film, you can get blue hawaii on dvd from amazon. The soundtrack album for this movie was not only elvis presleys most successful chart album, but it is also the number one album overall for 1961. His mother angela lansbury expects him to climb the corporate ladder. Jan 08, 2020 the world has blue hawaii to thank for presleys megahit cant help falling in love, which he sang in this film. Aug 31, 2015 45 videos play all blue hawaii 1961 full movie nahajayauahahaja kaiajauahanaban. Presleys snooty mother wants him to take over the management of the family business, but hed rather make his own. Blue hawaii 1961 norman taurog elvis presley joan blackman angela lansbury nancy walters free movies online free tv series online watch blue hawaii 1961 online free blue hawaii 1961 putlocker blue hawaii 1961 full movie. Army, cool guy chadwick gates elvis presley returns home to hawaii. It is the soundtrack to the 1961 film of the same name starring presley. One of elvis presleys most successful postarmy vehicles, blue hawaii casts elvis as scion to a hawaiian pineapple fortune. Rent blue hawaii 1961 starring elvis presley and joan blackman on dvd and bluray.
Watch blue hawaii trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Tycoons son elvis presley and girlfriend joan blackman turn tour guide. Blue hawaii is the fourth soundtrack album by american singer elvis presley, released on rca victor records in mono and stereo, lpmlsp 2426, on october 20, 1961. Elvis aaron presleya january 8, 1935 august 16, 1977 was one of the most popular american singers of. Exciting music in the worlds lushest paradise of song. Chad gates elvis presley has just gotten out of the army, and is happy to be back in hawaii with his surfboard, his beach buddies, and his girlfriend. Blue hawaii is a 1961 musical film set in the state of hawaii and starring elvis presley. The red mg roadster which opened this movie was often seen in the first half. Not only was the flick a hit but so was the soundtrack, going gold by the end of 1961, a success partially fueled by the ballad cant help falling in love, a song so good it suggests the rest of the record might contain. Blue hawaii, starring elvis presley and produced by hal wallis, was filmed in some of the most beautiful areas of hawaii. Mar 23, 2015 were giving away a fabulous elvis prize. Blue hawaii is a 1961 american musical romantic comedy film set in the state of hawaii, starring elvis presley and directed by norman taurog.
Elvis presley and joan blackman in blue hawaii 1961 elvis presley in blue hawaii 1961 elvis presley at an. So he goes to work as a tour guide at his girlfriends agency. Blue hawaii is a 1961 american musical romantic comedy film directed by norman taurog and starring elvis presley. Blue hawaii 1961 stream and watch online moviefone. Aloha from hawaii the ultimate experience 2019 duration. Elvis movies never came bigger than blue hawaii, the 1961 romantic musical comedy whose success helped push presley into near full time filmmaking for the bulk of the 60s. Blue hawaii spent twenty consecutive weeks at the number one spot on the billboard top lps chart in 19611962 a record to be broken only in 1977 by fleetwood macs rumors album, and it stayed. Watch blue hawaii 1961 full movie online free on putlocker. Released november 22nd, 1961, blue hawaii stars elvis presley, joan blackman, angela lansbury, nancy walters the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 43 min, and received a score of out of 100.
Blue hawaii 1961 cast and crew cast photos and info. In 1981, shortly after their separation, maxwell and her husband were gunned down and killed in the lobby of their beverly hills condo during a possible botched robbery. Jenny maxwell was an american film and television actress, probably best remembered for her role in the 1961 elvis presley film blue hawaii. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing blue hawaii 1961 near. Blue hawaiian cocktail recipe how to make a blue hawaiian. Blue hawaii marks the height of presleys singing and film career. In this film, elvis presley plays a scion to a hawaiian pineapple fortune. Elvis presley was in great shape when he made blue hawaii, which was a cut above the typical elvis garbage films that colonel tom arranged for him to make later. After arriving back in hawaii from the army, chad gates elvis presley defies his parents wishes for him to work. Elvis eighth film was blue hawaii, filmed in the tropical paradise of the hawaiian islands of oahu and kauai. Blue hawaii elvis presley cant help falling in love 1961. Coco palms resort hotel 241 kuhio highway, kapaa, kauai, hawaii, usa hanauma bay beach park, hanuma bay, oahu, hawaii, usa.
Blue hawaii 1961 blue hawaii 1961 is quintessential elvis. Not only was the flick a hit but so was the soundtrack, going gold by the end of 1961, a success partially fueled by the ballad cant help falling in love, a song so good. Elvis presley movies, where to watch elvis presley movies. This time, the scene is oahu and kauai and the girls are his sweetheart joan blackman, an attractive school teacher nancy walters and her four teenage students.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing blue hawaii 1961 near you. Due to the popularity of blue hawaii els management told him this was the way to. His father wants him to go to work at the great southern hawaiian fruit company, but he is reluctant. Blue hawaii was voted the most popular elvis presley movies by elvis fans. The world has blue hawaii to thank for presleys megahit cant help falling in love, which he sang in this film. Following several years of strict military life, gates wants nothing. Blue hawaii spent twenty consecutive weeks at the number one spot on the billboard top lps chart in 1961 1962 a record to be broken only in 1977 by fleetwood macs rumors album, and it stayed. Blue hawaii elvis presley cant help falling in love. In the united states, the album spent 20 weeks at the number one slot and 39 weeks in the top 10 on billboard s top pop lps chart. Blue hawaii 1961 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Rent blue hawaii 1961 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Cast and crew credits for blue hawaii, 1961, directed by norman taurog, with elvis presley, joan blackman, nancy walters, at turner classic movies.