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Girl Happy (1965)

★ 6.3Approved96 minDirector: Boris Sagal

1965 American musical romantic comedy film

Girl Happy is a 1965 American musical romantic comedy and beach party film starring Elvis Presley in his eighteenth feature. The movie won a fourth-place prize Laurel Award in the category Top Musical of 1965. It featured the song "Puppet on a String", which reached #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, #3 on the Adult Contemporary chart and in Canada, and was certified Gold by the RIAA.

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What is Girl Happy about?
Girl Happy (1965) — Elvis Presley is in fine form as singer Rusty Wells, who is hired by Big Frank to watch over his daughter, Val, while on her first girly holiday. Much mayhem ensues when heart throb Romano tries his luck with the hapless girl, and Elvis et all have to intervene.
Is Girl Happy based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Girl Happy scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.