It Happened at the World's Fair

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

5.7(51)19631h 45m

ComedyMusicRomance

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.

Director

Norman Taurog

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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)

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1 review

Wuchak

4y ago

5.0

_**Elvis as a small plane pilot at the World’s Fair in Seattle**_ Because of the gambling debts of his partner (Gary Lockwood), a crop-dusting pilot in Washington State (Presley) is forced to hitchhike to the World’s Fair in Seattle to find work to get his plane back. While Danny tries to get cash playing poker, Mike takes care of a small Asian girl while pursuing an attractive hard-to-get nurs...