
Girl Happy
1965 · Movie · NR · 96 min · ★ 6.5 · 66% critics
A singer and his band head to Fort Lauderdale for spring break after being hired to quietly watch over a nightclub boss’s daughter. What starts as a paid chaperone job turns into a breezy mix of beachside mishaps, romance, and musical fun.
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Details
- Years
- 1965
- Release date
- 1965-04-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (31 votes)
About
If you enjoy easygoing 1960s musical comedies like Viva Las Vegas or Blue Hawaii, this offers sunny, harmless fun and playful romance; Not for you if you want a fresh plot or more modern attitudes.
Pros: lighthearted spring-break fun; catchy songs; breezy romance | Cons: thin formula story; dated gender attitudes; artificial studio feel
Themes
- spring break
- rock singer
- metrocolor
Cast & crew

Elvis Presley
as Rusty Wells

Shelley Fabares
as Valerie

Harold J. Stone
as Big Frank

Gary Crosby
as Andy

Joby Baker
as Wilbur

Nita Talbot
as Sunny Daze

Mary Ann Mobley
as Deena

Fabrizio Mioni
as Romano
- JH
Jimmy Hawkins
as Doc

Jackie Coogan
as Sgt. Benson
Directed by Boris Sagal