---
title: 'Girl Happy (1965)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Boris Sagal'
released: '1965-04-07'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Music'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/girl-happy-1965'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059224/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Girl Happy (1965)

1965 · 96 min · Music, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Girl Happy is a 1965 American musical romantic comedy and beach party film starring Elvis Presley in his eighteenth feature. The movie won a fourth-place prize Laurel Award in the category Top Musical of 1965. It featured the song "Puppet on a String", which reached #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, #3 on the Adult Contemporary chart and in Canada, and was certified Gold by the RIAA.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Boris Sagal](https://cinepixo.com/people/boris-sagal)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Georgie Stoll](https://cinepixo.com/people/georgie-stoll)
- **Producer:** [Joe Pasternak](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-pasternak), [Harvey Bullock](https://cinepixo.com/people/harvey-bullock)
- **Director of Photography:** [Philip H. Lathrop](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-h-lathrop)

## Cast

- [Elvis Presley](https://cinepixo.com/people/elvis-presley)
- [Jackie Coogan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackie-coogan)
- [Shelley Fabares](https://cinepixo.com/people/shelley-fabares)
- [Mary Ann Mobley](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-ann-mobley)
- [Fabrizio Mioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/fabrizio-mioni)
- [Jimmy Hawkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-hawkins)
- [Harold J. Stone](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-j-stone)

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