After a singer loses his job at a coffee shop, he finds employment at a struggling carnival, but his attempted romance with a teenager leads to friction with her father.After a singer loses his job at a coffee shop, he finds employment at a struggling carnival, but his attempted romance with a teenager leads to friction with her father.After a singer loses his job at a coffee shop, he finds employment at a struggling carnival, but his attempted romance with a teenager leads to friction with her father.
- Awards
- 1 nomination
- Cora
- (uncredited)
- Carnival Patron
- (uncredited)
- Carnival Patron
- (uncredited)
- Billy
- (uncredited)
Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaIn the closing scene, Elvis Presley lifts a child into the arms of "The Strongman" portrayed by Richard Kiel ("Jaws" of James Bond fame).
- GoofsWhen Freddy takes Charlie's challenge to hit the target twice in a row at the dunk tank Freddy disputes the first throw so they start again. On the first throw of the re-start you hear the sound of a hit and the girl is dunked but you can see that the ball never really hits the target.
- Quotes
College boy in gray sweater: That your sickle?
Charlie Rogers: Gotta stop reading those hot-rod magazines buddie, sickles are out - it's either a bike or a motorcycle.
College boy in suit and tie: Made in Japan huh.
Charlie Rogers: That's right, made in Japan.
College boy in suit and tie: What's the matter, American sickles not good enough for you?
Charlie Rogers: You don't dig world trade buddy after all the economics they've tried to shove into you.
- ConnectionsEdited into Elvis Presley: Hot Shots and Cool Clips Volume 3 (2007)
- moonspinner55
- Oct 1, 2005
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Box office
- Gross US & Canada
- $7,194,000
- Runtime1 hour 41 minutes
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1