Filming began on may 2nd and was finished by june 29th. It also marked his first film with director norman taurog who did nine films with the king. Blues, 1960, directed by norman taurog, with elvis presley, juliet prowse, robert ivers, at turner classic movies. Blues on september 12, 1960, with costar juliet prowse. Elvis was discharged from active duty in early march 1960 and began preproduction work for g. Joe team, the elite military group portrayed in the toyline, comic books and cartoon series. Its the first film he made after leaving the army parts of the production were shot in germany just prior to his release and its also the first of his many movie soundtracks, a form that did elvis few favors. Indeed, within the first 30 minutes, presley is established as a scheming, funloving ladykiller, meets a hardtoget leading lady whose ice doesnt melt in response to charm, and sings two songs in a bar setting, escalating into a fistfight in which he and his buddies wreck the joint. Elvis presley didja ever 1960 complete original movie scene hd a scene from the movie. Blues 1960 full movie free in good quality without download online. Blues 1960 online streaming full movie in hd for free. Blues youtube elvis presley video4 songs from loving you 1957 in stereo made by glen duration. Blues elvis presley watch full movie elvis presley. He might have done a little of both, but one thing the man was always sure of is.
This is my dads favorite movie and he specifically mentioned liking the soundtrack while we watched the movie. Tulsa, a soldier with dreams of running his own nightclub, places a bet with his friend dynamite that he can win the heart of an untouchable dancer. Blues, his first musical comedy, elvis presley stars as tulsa maclean. Elvis presley big boots 1960 complete original movie scene hd a scene from the movie. May 01, 20 elvis adopts an onscreen persona he knows well in real lifea singin g. Blues 1960, and it probably was the best of the genre. Not surprisingly, elviss fifth film, his first after serving two years of active duty in the. Elvis presley shoppin around 1960 complete original. With elvis presley, juliet prowse, robert ivers, james douglas. Nov 29, 2016 frame by frame scan of gi blues from original 35mm film reel. Some of the outdoor scenery shots were actually filmed in germany. Blues is nowhere near as tacky as some of the soundtracks that arrived later, but it nevertheless makes clear col. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Probably because of the fact that its an elvis movie and about 50 years old, there are more than 1 version of the soundtrack available.
In the tradition of the musical chestnut the fleets in. The gi blues soundtrack recordings are the exact same songs but sound as they appear in the movie. Race car driver lucky jackson goes to las vegas to earn money to pay for a new engine for his motor car. Blues 1960 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Eager to open a stateside nightclub after his hitch in khakis, he takes part in a wager to raise the. I think this is a pretty pointless way of padding out this 2 cd album to have 11 additional songs which youve already heard.
Elvis presley quiz 4 elvis and movies elvis presley. With elvis presley, annmargret, cesare danova, william demarest. Elvis presley didja ever 1960 complete original movie. Wooden heart and a new version of blue suede shoes plus g.
Jan 21, 2020 as featured in the 1960 movie gi blues cafe uropa sessions. After the military musical all hands on deck 1961, taurog helmed three more elvis films. Blues, elvis adopts an onscreen persona he knows well in real lifea singin g. Tulsa may lack the capital for such a venture, but a. I attended two of his live performances, and even my mother swooned. Featuring the hits blue suede shoes and wooden heart. A real american hero, a toyline that lasted from 1982 to 1994. Blues elvis presley watch full movie april 20, 2016 ugur uncategorized 0 here is two part below the elvis presleys 1960s g. If i wanted to hear the songs as they appear in the movie then i would watch the movie.
Neverbeforeseen footage of elvis presley which was used in a brand new release of gi blues on dvd. On board the very train, elvis as tulsa maclean sings frankfurt special by sherman edwards and sid wayne after some cajoling by bandmates rick james douglas and cookie robert ivers in g. Joe is a military science fiction action film series, based on hasbros g. They give us a room with a view of the beautiful rhine they give us a room with a view of the beautiful rhine give me a muddy old creek in texas any old time ive got. The soundtrack album will be elvis most successful in terms of time on the billboard charts. First film released after elvis was discharged from his military duty. After remaining scenes were completed in hollywood in the summer of 1960, the final title of the film became g. Fantastic lp record of gi blues on blue vinyl and alternative sleeve design. In late april 1960, elvis begins work on his first postarmy movie, his fifth film, gi blues for paramount, the first of nine to be produced not consecutively by hal wallis.
The film soundtrack and outakes from the kings great film,gi blues. Gi blues elvis stars in the timeless tale of an american soldier who entertains his fellow soldiers with his talented guitar playing as they face the enemy in wartorn west. Blues was elvis fifth film and his first after serving two years in the us army. Elvis presley sings dviva las vegasd from the movie viva las vegas duration. Eager to open a stateside nightclub after his hitch in khakis, he takes part in a wager to raise the dough he needs. Also, in a very unusual move, paramount allowed military camp theaters to begin showing gi blues on october 23, 1960, a full month before the film was released nationally in commercial theaters. Elvis presley shoppin around 1960 complete original movie scene hd a scene from the movie. It is also the name of the soundtrack to the movie, recorded by elvis. Immediately, she opened it and popped in blue hawaii. Gi blues was elvis presleys fifth picture and first one since his return from the army as americas most celebrated draftee of the fifties. Blues original movie scene 1960 hd a scene from the movie. Check it out here, were 10 episodes in as of this comment and have done episodes on some of elvis movies, biopics, influences on elvis like. When i was a young elvis fan in the 1960s, i enjoyed this film, as i can honestly say i enjoyed most elvis movies back then.
Tulsa mclean elvis presley bets all the money his friends cookie robert ivers and rick james douglas and he are saving to buy a nightclub of their own in usa that his mate dynamite will seduce and spend a night with the untouchable cabaret dancer lili juliet prowse. Question 8 tulsa mclean, played by elvis presley, falls for lili, played by julied provse, in what movie. Blues is the third soundtrack album by american singer and musician elvis presley, released by rca victor in mono and stereo, lpmlsp 2256, in october 1960. Tulsa may lack the capital for such a venture, but a chance to raise the cash comes his way through a friendly wager. Even more worthwhile was the smile on my wifes face as she was watching it. Recording sessions took place on april 27 and 28, and may 6, 1960, at rca victor studio c and radio recorders in hollywood, california. Blues marks the point when elvis presleys 60s begin. Blues 2006 stationed in west germany, soldier tulsa mclean elvis presley hopes to open up a nightclub when he gets out of the army. The victims at the old mormon fort are roy, wayne, and farris. It is the soundtrack to the 1960 film of the same name in which he starred.
Blues 1960 norman taurog synopsis, characteristics. Alt film versions of pocketful of rainbows,big boots,wooden heart,shopping around,tonight is so right for love,etc. Elvis first performance on ed sullivan show the camera was only allowed to film him from the waist up. Elvis begins recording and filming for his seventh film, wild in the country, which will be completed in january. Blues material in the ftd expanded soundtrack series. Its directed by norman taurog, a studio veteran who made his first film in 1928 and worked. Blue hawaiielvis as a war veteran returns to the beautiful hawaiian islands to readjust to civilian life. Army, and it creates the allamerican young man image that would be the curse that was present within most of presleys 1960s filmography. Elvis aron presley entered the united states army at memphis, tennessee, on march 24, 1958. Blues 1960 pg 1h 44min comedy, musical 23 november 1960 usa tulsa, a soldier with dreams of running his own nightclub, places a bet with his friend dynamite that he can win the heart of an untouchable dancer.
With jack webb, don dubbins, jackie loughery, lin mccarthy. In his first movie after his return from reallife military service, elvis presley put his soldiering experience to good use as tulsa mccauley, a gi who forms a combo with two dogface. In gi blues, elvis is a still a soldier in the army in germany who of course sings. The movie was filmed at paramount pictures studio, with some preproduction scenery shot on location in germany before presleys release from the army. Elvis presley stars in gi blues as tulsa mclean, a soldier stationed in germany, who pulls strings to stage a big show for his fellow gi s.
Blues movie clip frankfurt special on board the very train, elvis as tulsa maclean sings frankfurt special by sherman edwards and sid wayne after some cajoling by bandmates rick james douglas and cookie robert ivers in g. Development for the first film began in 2003, but when the united states launched the invasion of iraq in march 2003, hasbro suggested adapting the transformers instead. Joe is a line of militarythemed action figures produced by hasbro g. Blues is the name of a movie starring elvis presley. Gunnery sergeant jim moore is one of the toughest drill instructors on parris island. Movie fans are introduced to glorious smellovision. It also marked his first film with director norman taurog who did nine films. Elvis got right to work on this film after his 1960 army discharge. Blues is a 1960 american musical comedy film directed by norman taurog and starring elvis presley, juliet prowse, and robert ivers. Elvis presley stars in gi blues as tulsa mclean, a soldier stationed in germany, who pulls. Blues stars elvis presley, juliet prowse, robert ivers, leticia roman the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
Keepen sie off the grass ive got those hup, two, three. John carpenter is a physician in a ghetto clinic who falls for a coworker, michelle gallagher, unaware that she is a nun. Blues movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. In the tradition of the musical chestnut the fleets in, tulsa also bets his buddies that he can date ice princess entertainer lili juliet prowse. The songs were not as well performed as they were, later but it was interesting to. In the movie, elvis presley plays sp5 tulsa mclean of the 3rd armored division. Question 9 elvis presley sings a cane and a high starched collar in which film. All 31 elvis movies in chronological order watched non. Come and experience your torrent treasure chest right here. Are you looking for a place to watch full movies online without downloading. John mawn of the 3rd armored division pio drake kaserne, frankfurt was assigned as technical advisor to the film s director. Elvis presley big boots 1960 complete original movie. Stationed in west germany, soldier tulsa mclean elvis presley hopes to open up a nightclub when he gets out of the army. See more ideas about elvis presley, elvis presley movies and elvis presley photos.
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