
Chad Gates has just been discharged from the Army, and is happy to be back in Hawaii with his surf-board, his beach buddies and his girlfriend.
Cast

Elvis Presley
Chad Gates

Joan Blackman
Maile Duval

Angela Lansbury
Sarah Lee Gates

Nancy Walters
Abigail Prentice

Roland Winters
Fred Gates

John Archer
Jack Kelman

Howard McNear
Mr. Chapman

Steve Brodie
Tucker Garvey

Christian Kay
Beverly Martin

Iris Adrian
Enid Garvey

Hilo Hattie
Waihila

Jenny Maxwell
Ellie Corbett

Pamela Austin
Sandy

Darlene Tompkins
Patsy
Lani Kai
Carl Tanami
Jose De Vega
Ernie Gordon
Frank Atienza
Ito O'Hara
Ralph Hanalei
Ping Pong (as Tiki Hanalei)

Gregory Gaye
Paul Duval (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Gene LeBell
(uncredited)

Patti Page
Woman Paddling Canoe Near Hotel (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Gen. Anthony (uncredited)
Flora Hayes
Mrs. Maneka (uncredited)

Lillian Culver
Matron (uncredited)
Lenmana Guerin
Bit Part (uncredited)
Crew

Norman Taurog
Director

Hal Kanter
Screenplay
Allan Weiss
Story

Terry O. Morse
Editor

Charles Lang
Director of Photography

Michael D. Moore
Assistant Director

Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Paul Nathan
Associate Producer

Edith Head
Costume Design
Nellie Manley
Hairstylist

Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
W. Wallace Kelley
Second Unit Director of Photography
Bill Wistrom
Sound Editor
Charles Grenzbach
Sound
Philip Mitchell
Sound
John P. Fulton
Visual Effects

Joseph J. Lilley
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Jack Mintz
Dialogue Coach

Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Frank R. McKelvy
Set Decoration

Tom Parker
Technical Advisor
Warren Low
Supervising Editor
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
Walter H. Tyler
Art Direction
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