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Elvis Presley, Suzanna Leigh, James Shigeta, Donna Butterworth, Marianna Hill ... see more see more... , Irene Tsu , Linda Wong , Julie Parrish , Jan Shepard , John Doucette , Philip Ahn , Grady Sutton , Don Collier , Doris Packer , Gigi Verone , Shanon Hale , Lloyd Kino , China Lee , Leon Lontoc , Miko Mayama , Ann Morell , Mary Treen , Edy Williams

Rick Richards (Elvis Presley) is a helicopter pilot who is grounded when his chopper runs federal aviation official Donald Beldon (John Doucette) off the road in Paradise, Hawaiian Style. Already susp... read more read more...ended as a airline pilot, he and partner Danny Kohana (James Shigeta) struggle to keep their business flying. Suzanna Leigh plays the pretty secretary, but Elvis does not limit his affections to just one girl. Technical credits and locations scenes of the beautiful islands are the highlight of the film. Presley warbles his usual slew of songs, but most are unremarkable. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi

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G, 1 hr. 31 min.

Directed by: Michael D. Moore

Release Date: June 15, 1966

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DVD Release Date: January 7, 2003

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  • helwigs
    June 2, 2009
    helwigs
    Sometimes it was a little cheesey for me, and I like musicals, but they just seemed to be bursting into song for no apparent reason. The little girl was really cute, but I think they should have gone with the story line of the secretary a little further, because I like tom boys w... read moreho still know how to everything that the guys do.
  • CaireBaire
    June 25, 2007
    CaireBaire
    Okay, so his movies are corny -- but, he's-oh-so-beautiful to watch! I gotta give good ratings for that! I enjoy the movie for the "eye candy" alone. . .

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Janet Branagan
October 25, 2003
Janet Branagan, Apollo Guide

A cookie cutter creation, churned out for an existing fan base and little else. Full Review

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