Fun in Acapulco

Fun in Acapulco
Fun in Acapulco
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Richard Thorpe
Written by	Allan Weiss
Produced by	Hal B. Wallis
Starring	Elvis Presley; Ursula Andress; Paul Lukas; Elsa Cárdenas;
Cinematography	Daniel L. Fapp
Edited by	Stanley E. Johnson
Music by	Joseph J. Lilley
Production; company	Hal Wallis Productions
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	November 27, 1963 (US);
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$3,100,000 (US/ Canada)

Fun in Acapulco is a 1963 American musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley and Ursula Andress.^[5]

The film featured the Top 10 Billboard hit "Bossa Nova Baby" and reached No. 1 on the national weekly box office charts a week after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. The film would be Presley's last release before the arrival of Beatlemania. It was the top-grossing movie musical of 1963.

^ "Top Rental Features of 1963", Variety, 8 January 1964 p 71. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.
^ James L. Neibaur (4 April 2014). The Elvis Movies. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 127–133. ISBN 978-1-4422-3074-3.
^ Filmfacts. 1964.
^ David Bret (2001). Elvis: The Hollywood Years. Robson. ISBN 978-1-86105-416-6.
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