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It Happened at the World's Fair (1963)

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

  • Apr 3, 1963
  • 1h 45m
  • NR

5.8/10

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54 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

It Happened at the World's Fair is a 1963 comedy and music film directed by Norman Taurog. Its leading cast includes Elvis Presley, Joan O'Brien and Gary Lockwood. It runs for 1 hour 45 minutes.

Synopsis

Mike Edwards and Danny Burke fly a cropduster, but due to Danny's gambling debts, a local sheriff takes custody of it. Trying to earn money, they hitchhike to the World's Fair in Seattle and, while Danny tries to earn money playing poker, Mike cares for a small girl whose father has disappeared.

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Time needed
1 hour 45 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
5.8/10 from 54 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Elvis Presley Mike Edwards
  • Joan O'Brien Diane Warren
  • Gary Lockwood Danny Burke
  • Vicky Tiu Sue-Lin
  • H.M. Wynant Vince Bradley
  • Edith Atwater Miss Steuben
  • Guy Raymond Barney Thatcher
  • Dorothy Green Miss Ettinger
  • Kam Tong Uncle Walter Ling
  • Yvonne Craig Dorothy Johnson
  • Jacqueline deWit Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)
  • Kurt Russell Child who kicks Mike at the fair (uncredited)
  • Olan Soule Mr. Johnson (uncredited)
  • Russell Thorson Sheriff Garland (uncredited)
  • Red West Fred (uncredited)
  • Paula Lane Waitress (uncredited)
  • Pete Kellett Policeman (uncredited)
  • Bill Lee The Mellomen (uncredited)

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