Hal Wallis

  • G.I. Blues

    G.I. Blues

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    This was the second most popular of the Elvis Presley features we picked up from Grand National, whose contract also included the western ‘Last Train from Gun Hill’ and five additional Elvis Presley musicals: ‘Blue Hawaii’, ‘Girls! Girls! Girls!’, ‘Paradise Hawaiian Style’,  ‘Fun in Acapulco’ and ‘King Creole’, all originally released by Paramount Pictures and…

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  • Blue Hawaii

    Blue Hawaii

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    This was the best seller of the Elvis Presley features we picked up from Grand National, whose contract also included the western ‘Last Train from Gun Hill’ and five additional Elvis Presley musicals: ‘G.I. Blues’, ‘Girls! Girls! Girls!’, ‘Paradise Hawaiian Style’,  ‘Fun in Acapulco’ and ‘King Creole’, all originally released by Paramount Pictures and  produced…

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  • Last Train From Gunhill

    Last Train From Gunhill

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    This highly acclaimed western from 1959 was directed by John Sturgess and had a brilliant and talented cast that included Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Carolyn Jones and Earl Holliman. As with the other Hal Wallis productions we’d acquired from Grand National it was released uncut, but unlike the Elvis movies it failed to sell in…

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