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It Happened at the World's Fair/Fun in Acapulco
Remastered UK twofer combines two soundtracks, 'It Happened At The World's Fair' & 'Fun In Acapulco', originally released in 1963. Includes 16 page booklet with photos, behind the scenes notes & credits. RCA. 1993.
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It Happened at the World's Fair/Fun in Acapulco (Greatest Hits, Soundtrack)
Description This is a beautiful presentation of some of Elvis's worst music. The terrific sound and packaging make it worth purchasing only for die-hard Elvis Presley fans; others are advised to stay away. All Music Guide, All Music Guide
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From All Movie Guide: Elvis Presley stars as Mike Windgren, a former trapeze artist who's suffered from vertigo ever since accidentally dropping his partner during a performance. Working as a lifeguard/entertainer at an Acapulco resort, Mike falls in love with social director Margarita Dauphine (Ursula Andress). With her help, he overcomes his fear of heights in a spectacular high-dive finale. The plot, as usual, exists only to provide Presley with a novel backdrop for his songs, which in this case...
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Elvis has his hands full as a would-be cliff diver and former aerialist attempting to simultaneously cure his acrophobia and win the hand of an aloof displaced royal (Ursula Andress). Add to the mix a pint-sized impresario hoping to break our hero as a lounge act, the inevitable swarthy romantic rival, and a sultry lady bullfighter, and you'll see why "You Can't Say No To Acapulco."
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The year was 1963. The hot line links the White House and the Kremlin. The first major pop art exhibition stirs up a major buzz. The Whisky-A-G-Go opens. And Fun in Acapulco, Elvis heads south of the border, where he's fired as a boat hand, hired as a lifeguard and singer, admired by local beauties (including Ursula Andress) and inspired to jump off a 136-foot cliff. Put another way: he overcomes a fear of heights in spectacular fashion. Spectacular, too, are the scenic vistas and Latin-beat tunes...
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The year was 1963. The hot line links theiWhite House anditheiKremlin. The first major pop art exhibition stirs upia major buzz. The Whisky-A-Go-Go opens. Andiin Fun In Acapulco, Elvis heads south of theiborder, where he's fired asia boat hand, hired asia lifegaurd andisinger, admired byilocal beauties (including Ursula Andress) andiinspiredito jump offia 136 foot cliff. Put another way: he overcomesia fear of heightsiin spectacular fashion. Spectacular, too, are theiscenic vistas andiLatin beat...
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Recorded January 22 & 23, 1963 Radio Recorders, Hollywood. Click here for the DVD of this movie! Click here for more about the FTD Music Label. Track Listing: 1. Fun In Acapulco - 2:29 (Weisman/Wayne) 2. Vino, Dinero Y Amor – 1:53 (Tepper/Bennett) 3. Mexico – 1:58 (Tepper/Bennett) 4. El Toro – 2:41 (Giant/Baum/Kaye) 5. Marguerita – 2:39 (Don Robertson) 6. The Bullfighter Was A Lady – 2:02 (Tepper/Bennett) 7. (There’s) No Room To Rhumba In A Sports Car – 1:52 (Wise/Manning) 8. I Think I’m Gonna...
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South of the border, a man is fired as a boat hand, and hired as a lifeguard/singer, admired by local beauties.
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The year was 1963. The hot line links the White House and the Kremlin. The first major pop art exhibition stirs up a major buzz. The Whisky A-Go-Go opens. And in "Fun in Acapulco," Elvis heads south of the border, where he's fired as a boat hand, hired as a lifeguard and singer, admired by local beauties (including Ursula Andress) and inspired to jump off a 136-ft cliff. Put another way: He overcomes a fear of heights in spectacular fashion. Spectacular, too are the scenic vistas and Latin-beat tunes...
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Limited and numbered edition of 15,000 copies. A four picture CD set in full-size film cannister, with certificate of numbered authenticity, color booklet, card insert, and 4 black and white 10x8 Presley film photos. CD titles are all 2on1 soundtracks: Kid Galahad/Girls! Girls! Girls!; It Happened at the World's Fair/Fun in Acpulco; Viva Las Vegas/Roustabout; Harum Scarum/Girl Happy.
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