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It Happened at the World's Fair
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It Happened at the World's Fair

1963-04-03 · 105 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy · Music · Romance

Mike Edwards and Danny Burke fly a cropduster, but due to Danny's gambling debts, a local sheriff takes custody of it. Trying to earn money, they hitchhike to the World's Fair in Seattle and, while Danny tries to earn money playing poker, Mike cares for a small girl whose father has disappeared.

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Directors
Norman Taurog
Production companies
Ted Richmond Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Elvis PresleyElvis PresleyMike Edwards
Joan O'BrienJoan O'BrienDiane Warren
Gary LockwoodGary LockwoodDanny Burke
Vicky TiuVicky TiuSue-Lin
H.M. WynantH.M. WynantVince Bradley
Edith AtwaterEdith AtwaterMiss Steuben
Guy RaymondGuy RaymondBarney Thatcher
Dorothy GreenDorothy GreenMiss Ettinger
Kam TongKam TongUncle Walter Ling
Yvonne CraigYvonne CraigDorothy Johnson
Jacqueline deWitJacqueline deWitMrs. Johnson (uncredited)
Kurt RussellKurt RussellChild who kicks Mike at the fair (uncredited)
Olan SouleOlan SouleMr. Johnson (uncredited)
Russell ThorsonRussell ThorsonSheriff Garland (uncredited)
Red WestRed WestFred (uncredited)
Paula LanePaula LaneWaitress (uncredited)
Pete KellettPete KellettPoliceman (uncredited)
Bill LeeBill LeeThe Mellomen (uncredited)
Thurl RavenscroftThurl RavenscroftThe Mellomen (uncredited)

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