Girl Happy
“Elvis jumps with the campus crowd to make the beach 'ball' bounce!!!”
Synopsis
Chicago mobster Big Frank hires rock & roll singer Rusty Wells and his band to keep an eye on his daughter during Spring Break in Fort Lauderdale.
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Girl Happy - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-29
Top Cast
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Elvis Presley
Rusty Wells
Shelley Fabares
Valerie
Harold J. Stone
Big Frank
Gary Crosby
Andy
Joby Baker
Wilbur
Nita Talbot
Sunny Daze
Mary Ann Mobley
Deena
Fabrizio Mioni
Romano
Jimmy Hawkins
Doc
Jackie Coogan
Sgt. Benson
Peter Brooks
Brentwood Von Durgenfeld
John Fiedler
Mr. Penchill
Chris Noel
Betsy
Lyn Edgington
Laurie
Gail Gilmore
Nancy
Pamela Curran
Bobbie
Rusty Allen
Linda
Beverly Adams
Girl #2 (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 14, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Boris Sagal
- Screenplay & Story
- Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen
- Original Score
- George Stoll, Robert Van Eps
- Original Title
- Girl Happy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.5M
- Production Studios
- Euterpe Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Boris Sagal
Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen
George Stoll, Robert Van Eps
Philip H. Lathrop
Rita Roland
Joe Pasternak
Department Leadership Roster
Boris Sagal
Director
Harvey Bullock
Screenplay
R.S. Allen
Screenplay
Joe Pasternak
Producer
Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
Rita Roland
Editor
George Stoll
Original Music Composer
Robert Van Eps
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Girl Happy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Girl Happy about?
Chicago mobster Big Frank hires rock & roll singer Rusty Wells and his band to keep an eye on his daughter during Spring Break in Fort Lauderdale.
Who directed Girl Happy?
Girl Happy was directed by Boris Sagal.
Who stars in Girl Happy?
The principal cast of Girl Happy includes Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Harold J. Stone, Gary Crosby, Joby Baker.
When was Girl Happy released and how long is it?
Girl Happy was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
How much did Girl Happy make at the box office?
Girl Happy grossed $6.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Girl Happy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Girl Happy was composed by George Stoll, Robert Van Eps.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Girl Happy?
Girl Happy holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).