It Happened at the World's Fair

Apr 3, 1963

1h 45m

★ 5.7

Swinging higher than the space needle with the gals and the songs at the famous Worlds Fair!

Overview

Mike and Danny fly a cropduster, but because of Danny's gambling debts, a local sheriff takes custody of it. Trying to earn money, they hitch-hike to the World's Fair in Seattle and, while Danny tries to earn money playing poker, Mike takes care of a small girl whose father has disappeared. Being a ladies' man, he also finds the time to court a young nurse.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Ted Richmond Productions

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Mike Edwards

Elvis Presley

Diane Warren

Joan O'Brien

Danny Burke

Gary Lockwood

Sue-Lin

Vicky Tiu

Vince Bradley

H.M. Wynant

Miss Steuben

Edith Atwater

Barney Thatcher

Guy Raymond

Miss Ettinger

Dorothy Green

Uncle Walter Ling

Kam Tong

Dorothy Johnson

Yvonne Craig

Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)

Jacqueline deWit

Child who kicks Mike at the fair (uncredited)

Kurt Russell

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