| Girl Happy | |
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| Directed by | Boris Sagal |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Joe Pasternak |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Philip H. Lathrop |
| Edited by | Rita Roland |
| Music by | George E. Stoll |
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $3,250,000 (US/ Canada rentals)[2] |
Girl Happy is a 1965 American musical romantic comedy and beach party film starring Elvis Presley in his eighteenth feature. The movie won a fourth-place prize Laurel Award in the category Top Musical of 1965. It featured the song "Puppet on a String", which reached #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, #3 on the Adult Contemporary chart and in Canada, and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
- ^ "Girl Happy - Details". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- ^ This figure consists of anticipated rentals accruing distributors in North America. See "Big Rental Pictures of 1965", Variety, 5 January 1966 p 6 and Tom Lisanti, Hollywood Surf and Beach Movies: The First Wave, 1959-1969, McFarland 2005, p193