Fun in Acapulco

Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures, 1963. Vintage studio still photograph of Elvis performing with a Latin band from the 1963 film.

Mike Windgren (Presley) is a former trapeze artist suffering from vertigo ever since he accidentally dropped his partner during a performance. Working as a lifeguard at a resort in Acapulco, Mexico, he falls in love with social director Margarita Dauphine (Andress). With her help, he overcomes his fear of heights. Presley songs featured include "Vino, Dinero y Amor," "Marguerita," "Bossa Nova Baby" and the title song.

Actress Terri Garr has a bit part, her Hollywood film debut, and would have more bit parts in several other Elvis Presley films, those being "Kissin' Cousins" (1964), "Viva Las Vegas" (1964), "Roustabout" (1964), and "Clambake" (1967).

Set in Mexico, shot there and in California on location.

8 x 10 inches. Three pinholes and small closed tear in margin, else Near Fine.

[Book #148243]