G.I. Blues
Elvis scores... a singing triumph... and a romantic hit!
Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open a nightclub once he's discharged.Although he may lack the capital for such a venture, a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager.Local dancer Lili is a notorious ice queen, and Tulsa bets everything he has that a friend of his can earn her affections.
- Director
- Norman Taurog
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Humour
- Worldwide
- $9M
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Stationed in West Germany, soldier Tulsa McLean hopes to open a nightclub once he's discharged. Although he may lack the capital for such a venture, a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager. Local dancer Lili is a notorious ice queen, and Tulsa bets everything he has that a friend of his can earn her affections. But when the friend is dispatched to Alaska, it's up to Tulsa to melt Lili's heart.
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Box Office & Release
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- Worldwide gross
- $9M
- Release date
- Nov 23, 1960
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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