Blue Hawaii
“Ecstatic romance... Exotic dances... Exciting music IN THE WORLD'S LUSHEST PARADISE OF SONG!”
Just discharged GI Chad Gates returns to Hawaii, where he becomes a tour guide, defying his mother's wishes for him to join the family business.
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Cast
26 people
Elvis Presley
Chad Gates
Known for
Jailhouse Rock
Viva Las Vegas
Joan Blackman
Maile Duval
Known for
Kid Galahad
Angela Lansbury
Sarah Lee Gates
Known for
Beauty and the Beast
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Nancy Walters
Abigail Prentice
Known for
Monster on the Campus
Roland Winters
Fred Gates
Known for
Bigger Than Life
Jet Pilot
John Archer
Jack Kelman
Known for
Destination Moon
White Heat
Howard McNear
Mr. Chapman
Known for
The Andy Griffith Show
Anatomy of a Murder
Steve Brodie
Tucker Garvey
Known for
The Giant Spider Invasion
Out of the Past
Christian Kay
Beverly Martin
Also in
My Three Sons
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Iris Adrian
Enid Garvey
Known for
The Odd Couple
The Love Bug
Hilo Hattie
Waihila
Also in
City Beneath the Sea
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
Jenny Maxwell
Ellie Corbett
Also in
Shotgun Wedding
Take Her, She's Mine
Norman Taurog Director · Hal Kanter Screenplay Allan Weiss Story
Worldwide gross $8.4M · Budget $2M · United States release November 22, 1961
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide gross
$8,400,000
Gross vs. budget
4.2×
Production
Hal Wallis Productions
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Hungarian
Release dates
Belgium · November 22, 1961
TV
United States · November 22, 1961
Theatrical · Los Angeles, California
Australia
January 1, 1984 · Physical · VHS
Austria
April 1, 1962 · Theatrical
Brazil
July 9, 1962 · Theatrical · IMDB
March 1, 2010 · Physical · Videolar mj.gov.br
Denmark
June 15, 1962 · Theatrical
Germany
April 21, 1962 · Theatrical
Hungary
August 16, 1987 · Theatrical
Ireland
March 9, 1962 · Theatrical
Norway
November 22, 1961 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 22, 1961 · Theatrical
Türkiye
December 8, 1963 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
February 9, 1962 · Theatrical
January 3, 1986 · Physical · VHS
November 23, 2001 · Physical · DVD
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