Blue Hawaii
Released Date
November 22, 1961
Distributor
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Genre
Musical
Rating
PG
After arriving back in Hawaii from the Army, Chad Gates (Elvis Presley) defies his parents' wishes for him to work at the family business and instead goes to work as a tour guide at his girlfriend's agency.
About
Musical romantic comedy film about a discharged U.S. Army officer who returns home to Hawaii. After spending his days in service he is looking forward to hanging loose with his friends. The film was directed by Norman Taurog.
Trivia
It wont a fourth place Laurel Award in 1961. Hal Kanter's screenplay was nominated for the Best Written American Musical award by the Writers Guild of America.