G.I. Blues movie poster

G.I. Blues

"Elvis scores... a singing triumph... and a romantic hit!"

November 23, 1960 1h 44m 6.5/10 (74 votes)

Originally released in 1960. G.I. Blues is a music/comedy film. directed by Norman Taurog.

Starring Elvis Presley, Juliet Prowse, and Robert Ivers

Synopsis

Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open up a nightclub when he gets out of the army. Tulsa may lack the capital for such a venture, but a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager. Local dancer Lili (Juliet Prowse) is a notorious ice queen, and Tulsa bets everything he has that a friend of his can earn her affections. But, when that friend is dispatched to Alaska, it's up to Tulsa to melt Lili's heart.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 23, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (74 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hal Wallis Productions
  • Paramount Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is G.I. Blues about?

Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open up a nightclub when he gets out of the army. Tulsa may lack the capital for such a venture, but a chance to raise the cash comes his wa...

Who directed G.I. Blues?

G.I. Blues was directed by Norman Taurog.

How long is G.I. Blues?

G.I. Blues has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was G.I. Blues released?

G.I. Blues was released on November 23, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in G.I. Blues?

The main cast of G.I. Blues includes Elvis Presley, Juliet Prowse, Robert Ivers, James Douglas, Letícia Román.