Why Colonel Parker and Elvis made this decision seems baffling in hindsight. Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor. There were several scenes filmed in and around the famous Waikiki Beach, including the opening driving scenes, as well as the office scene across the street from the "International Market". The Blue Hawaii soundtrack was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1961 in the category of Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Original Cast from a Motion Picture or Television. [10], Recording sessions took place at Radio Recorders in Hollywood on March 21, 22, and 23, 1961. Presley was 26 at the time this film was released, and a not yet 36-year-old Angela Lansbury played his character's mother. and Something for Everybody set the pace for the rest of the decade. Presley was … in 1962 and Paradise, Hawaiian Style in 1965. He publicly expressed an early career goal of following in the footsteps of his role models James Dean and Marlon Brando to become a top dramatic actor. "[11] Harrison's Reports graded the film as "Fair", adding, "As is the custom in a Presley production, the crooner-gyrater dominates the running time of the film. Elvis Presley was an American entertainer who achieved great initial success as a singer and stage performer. Tycoon's son (Elvis Presley) and girlfriend (Joan Blackman) turn tour guide. [3] The film opened at number two in box office receipts for that week and, despite mixed reviews from critics, finished as the 10th top-grossing film of 1961 and 14th for 1962 on the Variety national box office survey, earning $5 million. However, after her demands were put forward, Paramount decided to drop her as a possible candidate for the role, choosing Joan Blackman instead. 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. Although it is mentioned in the film that Chad's parents live in Kāhala, one of the most expensive and exclusive areas of Honolulu in 1961, the view from their "lanai" (porch or terrace) shows Diamond Head as it appears from Waikiki and downtown Honolulu. Producer Hal Wallis would use the box office returns from Blue Hawaii to finance an upcoming Wallis film, 1964's Becket, starring Richard Burton and Peter O'Toole. Elvis Presley - Blue Hawaii (1961), 1CD (dut). [9] The title song was taken from the 1937 Bing Crosby film Waikiki Wedding, and "Hawaiian Wedding Song" dates from a 1926 operetta. It was certified Gold on December 21, 1961, Platinum and 2x Platinum on March 27, 1992 and 3x Platinum on July 30, 2002 by the Recording Industry Association of America. On April 29, 1997, RCA released a remastered and expanded version for compact disc. From the Elvis Presley movie Blue Hawaii. Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite was a concert starring Elvis Presley, transmitted live via satellite on January 14, 1973. Blue Hawaii is a 1961 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Norman Taurog and starring Elvis Presley. [16] After Ellie's flirtatious ways with another tourist cause a wild fight to erupt in a restaurant, Chad is fired from his position as tour guide by Mr. Chapman. [7] At the time, film producer Walter Mirisch had a similar titled film in production, "Hawaii", and he was upset that Wallis had chosen such a similar name. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1997 CD release of Blue Hawaii (Collector's Edition) on Discogs. RCA and Presley's manager, Colonel Tom Parker, had initially planned a schedule of one soundtrack and one popular music release per year for Presley, in addition to the requisite four singles. ENTER CITY, STATE OR ZIP CODE GO. [8] Three weeks later, location filming had finished, including scenes at Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head, Mount Tantalus, and Hanauma Bay, a volcanic crater that is open to the sea, near the bedroom community of Hawaii Kai, a few miles away from Waikiki. Writers Guild of America, USA (1962) – IMDb. However, after her demands were put forward, Paramount decided to drop her as a possible candidate for the role, choosing Joan Blackman instead. For other uses, see, Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Original Cast from a Motion Picture or Television. [6] Presley was apparently so pale before shooting that Wallis personally recommended a brand of tanning lamp to darken his skin. 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. Having been released from the Army, Chadwick Gates (Presley) is eager to return Hawaii with his surfboard, his beach friends, and his girlfriend Maile Duval (Joan Blackman). His slightly scatter-brained boss is Mr. Chapman (Howard McNear). He’d be 83 today and could conceivably still be on the road. [6][9] Following location filming, the crew returned to the Paramount lot to finish other scenes for the film. Elvis, now in Life Lesson mode, tells her that people will care about her if she’d just care about herself. [7] On the US Top Pop Albums chart, Blue Hawaii is second only to the soundtrack of West Side Story as the most successful soundtrack album of the 1960s. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing Blue Hawaii (1961) near you. The resort was abandoned after Hurricane Iniki in 1992. Nancy Walters, who was cast as the older school teacher was, in reality, only 18 months older than Presley. With Elvis Presley, Joan Blackman, Angela Lansbury, Nancy Walters. We counted fourteen tunes, about half of them replete with ukulele trimmings and exotic, weaving dancers. [7], Presley arrived in Hawaii on March 18, 1961, to prepare for a charity concert that he was performing on March 25 to raise funds for the Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor. Girls! In my opinion, this movie had the best score of any Elvis film, though that might not be saying a lot! [8] To coincide with the location of the film, touches of Hawaiian music were included, from instrumentation to the traditional song "Aloha 'Oe". Blue Hawaii is een Amerikaanse muziekfilm uit 1961 onder regie van Norman Taurog. Elvis filmed 2 other movies on the islands of Hawaii – Girls Girls Girls in 1962 and Paradise Hawaiian Style in 1965 but it was Blue Hawaii that was the most successful and memorable of the three. in 1962 and Paradise, Hawaiian Style in 1965. Blue Hawaii Backing Vocals – The Jordanaires Written-By – Robin*, Rainger* A2: Almost Always True Written-By – Weisman*, Wise* A3: Aloha-Oe Adapted By, Arranged By – Elvis Presley Backing Vocals – The Jordanaires: A4: No More Backing Vocals – The Jordanaires Written-By – Robertson*, Blair* A5: Can't Help Falling In Love Before Ellie can drown herself, Chad saves her and administers an overdue spanking. ... One of these days Elvis will play a straight role with substance, and we'll definitely find out whether he can act or not."[13]. One girl, Ellie, is bratty, self-centered, and does not get along with the other three in her group, but still becomes smitten with Chad. On November 21, 1961, Can’t Help Falling In Love and Rock-A-Hula Baby were pulled from the album and issued as a single. All my thanks to my wife, Toni - Dayniac4324 - for helping me make my very first video. [4] The film won a fourth place prize Laurel Award in the category of Top Musical of 1961.[5]. However, sometime in 1964 or 1965 the film was re-released in theaters, and so my first viewing of it was on the big screen. Wallis warned the female stars of the film to avoid parties hosted by Presley because they were turning up for shooting looking tired.[6]. Girls! Ellie despondently flees in a jeep with the intent to commit suicide. The concert took place at the Honolulu International Center, and it was broadcast live to audiences in Asia and Oceania.The show was then presented with delay in Europe. When those conditions were refused, she pulled out of this movie. And we learn crazy Ellie’s sad secret – she was throwing herself at Elvis because she wanted to Feel Loved. I was most eager to see this paradise where Elvis sang The Hawaiian Wedding song whilst floating up the lagoon on a floral canoe with co-star Joan Blackman . Blue Hawaii (1961) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The =soundtrack album was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1961 in the category of Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Original Cast from a Motion Picture or Television. John D. Muir. Collection" (including, Elvis sings The Wonderful World of Christmas, From Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee, Elvis Presley: The Searcher (The Original Soundtrack), From Memphis to Vegas / From Vegas to Memphis, Amazing Grace: His Greatest Sacred Performances, Command Performances: The Essential 60s Masters II, Suspicious Minds: The Memphis 1969 Anthology, The King of Rock 'n' Roll: The Complete 50's Masters, From Nashville to Memphis: The Essential '60s Masters, Walk a Mile in My Shoes: The Essential '70s Masters, Peace in the Valley: The Complete Gospel Recordings, The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: Welcome Home Elvis, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Blue_Hawaii&oldid=993344984, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 10 December 2020, at 03:08. 46th anniversary release of Elvis Presley's Aloha From Hawaii concert. One night Ellie attempts to seduce Chad, but he refuses her advances. It has been certified by the RIAA for sales of three million copies in the U.S.[15]. Blue Hawaii is a 1961 musical film set in the state of Hawaii and starring Elvis Presley. Although the shack where Chad and Maile changed into their swimsuits is long gone, the beach at Hanauma Bay remains breathtaking with its white sand and turquoise waters. Blues (1960), was signed to play Maile, but she wanted to use another studio's make-up artist and have the studio pay to fly her secretary to Hawaii. The success of this soundtrack and its predecessor G. I. Blues, both of which sold in much greater quantity than Presley's two regular releases of the time, Elvis Is Back! [8] He arrived at the recording studio on March 21 to start the recording of the film's soundtrack. The film ends with Chad and Maile's lavish outdoor Hawaiian wedding ceremony. Meanwhile, Abigail has found romance with Jack Kelman, a long-time business partner in Chad's father's pineapple company. [11] The songs "Can't Help Falling in Love" and "Rock-A-Hula Baby" were pulled off the album for two sides of a single released on November 21, 1961. Maile and Chad independently continue providing tourist activities to Abigail and the four girls. The second-most commercially successful long-player of the 1960s (behind only the soundtrack to West Side Story) is this iconic soundtrack, which comes as close to having a unifying concept as Elvis ever got, Christmas and Christ excepted.Blue Hawaii begins with the lush celeste and pedal steel of the title cut, which is a sweet Bing Crosby update, and after the kooky saxophone and … 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. Hawaii Honeymoon Aloha Hawaii Romantic Honeymoon Hawaii Pics Hawaii 2017 Elvis Presley Blue Hawaii Wild In The Country Country Men Film Blue ELVIS MONTH Day 8 Blue Hawaii (1961) Year: 1961 Age 26 Movie: 8th Oh thank God for Blue Hawaii, something a little more upbeat…we had Elvis committing manslaughter in Jailhouse Rock and Wild In The Country, assault with a deadl… Girls! [15], Blue Hawaii was reissued on compact disc in 1997 and again in 2008. After the 1960 dramas of Flaming Star and Wild In The Country, Blue Hawaii was a return to the musical fluff first seen in GI Blues. The scenes where Chad's clients stayed in a hotel and where he picked up his tour group – as well as the beach he spent time with his girlfriend – were all filmed on the property that is now known as the Hilton Hawaiian Village on Waikiki Beach. He’s not keen to take up the family business from his father Fred (Roland Winters), so … Tracks 1-7 were the seven songs from side one of the original LP and tracks 8-14 were from side two. Five songs from this album appear on the 1995 compendium soundtrack box set Command Performances: The Essential 60s Masters II: "Can't Help Falling in Love", "Rock-a-Hula Baby", "Blue Hawaii," "Hawaiian Wedding Song," and "Beach Boy Blues."[17]. Popular music was on the threshold of complete renewal and change and Presley would become 'lost in Hollywood'. [6] It is the soundtrack to the 1961 film of the same name starring Presley. Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2014. The color is great in this movie. Helpful. With Jack's help, Chad and his father resolve their differences about Chad's future. The BLUE HAWAII album was released on October 20, 1961, sans a hit single to promote it. Much of the film was shot on location at the Coco Palms Resort on the east coast of Kauai. His mother, Sarah Lee (Angela Lansbury), wants him to follow in his father's footsteps and take over management at the Great Southern Hawaiian Fruit Company, the family business, but Chad is reluctant and goes to work as a tour guide at his girlfriend's agency. Tracks 15-22 are bonus tracks, all of which had been recorded during the original album sessions and were previously unreleased except for "Steppin' Out of Line" which had originally appeared on the LP Pot Luck with Elvis (1962). Blue Hawaii - Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires Read more. For a movie back then, it was enjoyable and fun. Report abuse. Verhaal [ bewerken | brontekst bewerken ] Leeswaarschuwing : Onderstaande tekst bevat details over de inhoud en/of de afloop van het verhaal. Elvis in Hawaii Presley's movies in Hawaii, Review of the movie collection "Lights! Howard Thompson of The New York Times called the film "blandly uneventful" with a "nonsensical and harmless" plot, though he wrote that Presley "delivers the songs and rhythmical spasms right on schedule. Camera! Blue Hawaii is the fourth soundtrack album by American singer Elvis Presley, released on RCA Victor Records in mono and stereo, LPM/LSP 2426, on October 20, 1961. Blue Hawaii is the fourth soundtrack album by American singer Elvis Presley, released on RCA Victor Records in mono and stereo, LPM/LSP 2426, on October 20, 1961. Juliet Prowse, Elvis Presley's co-star in G.I. Not only did he make three movies in Hawaii (Blue Hawaii, Girls Girls Girls and Paradise, Hawaiian Style) he also came to Hawaii for live performances, the one most well known being the show on January 14, 1973 telecasted world-wide as "Elvis, Aloha from Hawaii". The screenplay by Hal Kanter was nominated by the Writers Guild of America in 1962 in the category of Best Written American Musical. One of them, a number called 'Beach Boy Blues,' is nifty, and Presley delivers it accordingly. Actress Angela Lansbury shares what it was like to portray Elvis Presley’s mother and work with him in the 1961 musical romantic comedy, Blue Hawaii. Elvis! Wouldn’t the fact that he’s Elvis be enough of an excuse? Producer Hal B. Wallis was keen to put Presley into a film that showed how the army affected a man. Under Norman Taurog's broad direction, Presley, in essence, is playing himself—a role sure to delight his ardent fans. This historic show was recorded on January 14th, 1973. The latter edition was a deluxe 2-disc release on the Follow That Dream label that featured numerous alternate takes. Sadly, Aloha From Hawaii stands as the final document of a time where the future still looked bright for Elvis Presley. When Elvis Said 'Aloha' From Hawaii, The World Watched On January 14, 1973, Elvis Presley made history as the first solo entertainer to hold a live concert broadcast internationally via satellite. The 78-year-old recalled how Presley would look down as the doctors spoke with him “I walked over, lifted his chin, and said, ‘Elvis, if you talk to me, you look at me,’” she said. Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires: Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires - La Paloma (No More) / Blue Hawaii / Nadando A La Luz De La Luna (Moon-Light Swim) / Cierto Casi Siempre (Almost Always True) (7", EP, RE, Edi) RCA: PB 49691: Spain: 1987: Sell This Version I didn’t become an Elvis Presley fan until 1962, so I didn’t see Blue Hawaii during its original theatrical run in late 1961. [14] Parker and Presley would focus on Elvis' film career, non-soundtrack albums taking a back seat with only six during the 1960s against sixteen full-length soundtrack albums among 27 movies and the comeback special. Elvis suggests she could use a good old-fashioned spanking. Elvis spent quite some time on the island vacationing, and filming Blue Hawaii - in fact the last 20 minutes of the movie was shot on and near the grounds of the Coco Palms. Girls! Discover what she thought of him personally, how well they got along, what she thought of the film’s location and more. This formula would prove disastrous for Presley's career. Presley would relax during filming by giving karate demonstrations with his friend and employee, Red West, which resulted in Presley's fingers becoming bruised and swollen. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century, he is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King".Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, and relocated to Memphis, Tennessee, with his family when he was 13 years old. Ondertitels Elvis Presley and Hal Wallis - ondertitels nederlands. In Blue Hawaii (costume design by Edith Head) audiences are treated to a 26-year-old Elvis playing the role of Chadwick Gates, a Hawaiian local returning home from the army. This article is about the 1961 film. 5.0 out of 5 stars This Blue won't make you blue. No kidding. That is why, it is more the pity, now that he has so many films under his acting belt that he still continues to deliver such an embarrassingly poor performance. [6] The film was announced in the fall of 1960 as Hawaii Beach Boy. I hope you enjoy! Elvis Presley Presley in a publicity photograph for the 1957 film Jailhouse Rock Born Elvis Aron Presley (1935-01-08) January 8, 1935 Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S. Died August 16, 1977 (1977-08-16) (aged 42) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: Presley's remake of the title song introduced it to an audience too young to remember Bing Crosby's original hit version. 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The =soundtrack album was on the Billboard Pop Albums chart for 79 weeks, where it spent 20 weeks at #1. The full theatrical 2:35:1 Panavision frame is presented in a very nice anamorphic transfer. It also corrected the error with the 1997 issue that incorrectly reversed the stereo channels. Blue Hawaii was the first of three Elvis films to be shot in Hawaii, followed by Girls! Actress Juliet Prowse, who had starred with Presley in GI Blues, was approached to be his love interest again. Blue Hawaii was the first of three Elvis films to be shot in Hawaii, followed by Girls! 10 people found this helpful. Blue Hawaii is one of Elvis' most successful films. Producer Hal B. Wallis was keen to put Presley into a film that showed how the army affected a man. "[12] John L. Scott of the Los Angeles Times wrote that the film "does a lot for the 'paradise of the Pacific,' showing its foamy waves, palm trees, luaus and a couple of plush hotels, but not very much for Elvis' fans (what age bracket does he appeal to now?) The first clients Chad has are an attractive school teacher (Abigail Prentice) and four teenage girls in her charge. Chad's girlfriend, Maile, becomes jealous of the teacher who is quite fond of Chad. Directed by Norman Taurog. It is the soundtrack to the 1961 film of the same name starring Presley. Geupload 2004-09-10, gedownload 2867x. Vitals Elvis Presley as Chadwick “Chad” Gates, young tour guide and U.S. Army veteran Honolulu, Hawaii, Summer 1961 Film: Blue Hawaii Release Date: November 22, 1961 Director: Norman Taurog Costume Designer: Edith Head Background Particularly on #AlohaFriday, Aloha shirts are an obvious necessity for life in the Hawaiian islands, though these tropical printed tops are […] Produced by Hal Wallis and directed by Norman Taurog it reached #2 of Variety's weekly list of Top Grossing films. (He and Maile form their own tourism business—Gates of Hawaii—and begin arrangements to provide tourist services for his father's large network of fruit salesmen in the continental United States and Canada.) [12] The A-side "Can't Help Falling in Love," which would become the standard closer for an Elvis Presley concert in the 1970s, went to number two on the Billboard Hot 100, while the b-side charted independently at number 23.[13]. The Blue Hawaii DVD starring Elvis Presley was good movie. 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