A Summer in Florida (1962)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | A summer in Florida |
| Original title | Follow that dream |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1962 |
| length | 110 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Gordon Douglas |
| script | Charles Lederer |
| production |
Walter Mirisch , David Weisbart |
| music | Hans J. Salter |
| camera | Leo Tover |
| cut | William B. Murphy |
| occupation | |
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A Summer in Florida (original title Follow That Dream ) is an American film from 1962 by Gordon Douglas . It was the ninth feature film in which Elvis Presley played a leading role. The film is based on Richard Powell's novel Pioneer, Go Home .
action
The Kwimper family is on a vacation trip by car when the gasoline runs out. Father Kwimper decides to simply set up an illegal camp at this point and so the whole family gets into problems with the authorities, while son Toby vigorously defends his bachelor existence and resolutely fends off Holly's advances with a song: I'm Not The Marrying Kind ( English for I was not made for marriage ).
production
Production notes, locations
The shooting, which took place between July 3 and August 28, 1961, took place in the following communities in the US state of Florida : Crystal River , Inverness , Ocala and Yankeetown .
Songs in the movie
The following songs, all recorded at Studio B in Nashville , are part of the film:
- What A Wonderful Life
- I'm Not The Marrying Kind
- Sound Advice
- Follow that dream
- fishing rod
Web links
- A summer in Florida in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helmut Radermacher: The great Elvis Presley film book . Medien Publikations- und Werbegesellschaft GmbH, Hille 2010, ISBN 978-3-942621-01-4 , p. 200.