Elvis Presley’s Blue Hawaii Isn’t Just A Feast For The Eyes With Its Stunning Hawaiian Backdrop And Swoon-Worthy Soundtrack — It’s Also A Treasure Trove Of Delightful Mistakes That Make Us Love The King Of Rock ‘N’ Roll Even More.
While Elvis Charmed His Way Through The 1961 Musical With His Undeniable Charisma, A Few Slip-Ups Managed To Sneak Past The Editors.
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The Debate About His Best Movie Will Probably Rage On Forever, But When Experts Rank Elvis’s Films, Blue Hawaii Rarely Cracks The Top Three. Still, There’s Something Undeniably Special About This Fan-Favorite.
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Packed With Hilarious Moments And Showcasing Elvis’s Excellent Comedic Timing, The Movie Allowed Him To Play Off Other Talented Actors, Many Of Whom Were Comedy Greats Of Their Time. Despite Mixed Reviews From Critics, Blue Hawaii Became The 10th Top-Grossing Film Of 1961, Earning $4.2 Million At The Box Office. Elvis’s Turn As Chad Gates — A Charming Ex-G.I. Ditching His Father’s Fruit Business To Become A Beach-Loving Tour Guide — Was Both Endearing And Entertaining.
