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Fun in Acapulco
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRichard Thorpe
Written byAllan Weiss
Produced byHal B. Wallis
Starring
  • Elvis Presley
  • Ursula Andress
  • Paul Lukas
  • Elsa Cárdenas
CinematographyDaniel L. Fapp
Edited byStanley E. Johnson
Music byJoseph J. Lilley
Production
company
Hal Wallis Productions
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • November 27, 1963 (1963-11-27) (US)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3,100,000 (US/ Canada)[1]

Fun in Acapulco is a 1963 American musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley and Ursula Andress.[5]

The film featured the Top 10 Billboard hit "Bossa Nova Baby" and reached No. 1 on the national weekly box office charts a week after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. The film would be Presley's last release before the arrival of Beatlemania. It was the top-grossing movie musical of 1963.

  1. ^ "Top Rental Features of 1963", Variety, 8 January 1964 p 71. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.
  2. ^ James L. Neibaur (4 April 2014). The Elvis Movies. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 127–133. ISBN 978-1-4422-3074-3.
  3. ^ Filmfacts. 1964.
  4. ^ David Bret (2001). Elvis: The Hollywood Years. Robson. ISBN 978-1-86105-416-6.
  5. ^ [2][3][4]

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