“Fun in Acapulco” - ( Eng. Fun in Acapulco ) - feature film / musical , with the participation of the main character of the picture - Elvis Presley .
| Fun in Acapulco | |
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| Fun in acapulco | |
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| Genre | musical |
| Producer | Richard Thorpe Michael D. Moore |
| Producer | Hal B. Wallis |
| Author script | Allan Weiss |
| In the main cast | Elvis Presley Ursula Andress Paul Lucas Hope Teri |
| Operator | |
| Composer | Joseph J. Lilley |
| Film company | Paramount pictures |
| Duration | 97 minutes |
| Budget | 107 million $ |
| A country | |
| Tongue | |
| Year | 1963 |
| IMDb | ID 0057083 |
Story
The main character - Mike Windgrain works on a boat in Acapulco . When the masterful daughter of the boat owner fires him, Mike is forced to find a new job for himself. In this he is helped by a little boy named Raul. Now he begins to work as a lifeguard and singer in a local hotel. As a lifeguard / entertainer, Mike falls in love with social director Margarita Dauphin. With her help, he overcomes his former fear of working heights. Faced with a rival rescuer and a diver champion of Mexico , they become sworn enemies. A competitor starts up to pick up some of Mike's working hours and steal his woman.
Cast
- Elvis Presley
- Ursula Andress
- Elsa Cardenas
- Paul Lucas
- Larry Domazin
- Hope Teri
- Robert Garricart
Music used in the film
Musicians:
- Elvis Presley (vocals)
- The Jordanaires (background vocals)
- DJ Fontana , Hal Blaine (drums)
- Scotty More , Barney Kessel ( guitar )
- Dudley Brooks (piano)
The soundtrack was recorded in November 1963 and was released with the same name Fun In Acapulco .
Songs:
Side 1:
- Fun in acapulco
- Marguerita
- El toro
- Mexico
- Bullfighter was a lady
- Vino Dinero Y Amor
- No Room To Rhumba In A Sports Car
Side 2:
- Bossa nova baby
- Guadalajara
- You Can't Say No In Acapulco
- I Think Im Gonna Like It Here
- Slowly But Surely
- Love me tonight
