# G.I. Blues (1960)

> An Elvis-led military musical comedy turns a soldier’s risky wager with a German nightclub dancer into a buoyant romance and a pathway toward his nightclub ambitions.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11242

## Facts

- Runtime: 104 min
- Genres: Music, Comedy, Romance
- Director: Norman Taurog
- Cast: Elvis Presley, Juliet Prowse, Robert Ivers, James Douglas, Letícia Román, Sigrid Maier, Arch Johnson, Mickey Knox
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053848/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, breezy, romantic, lazy sunday, classic movie night

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