Viva Las Vegas

directed by George Sidney
Category: "Musical"
Year of Release:1964
Date Added:08/12/2010
Date Watched:10/08/2011
Description:Lucky Jackson (Elvis) is a racecar driver who goes to Las Vegas for the grand prix. But first he has to come up with enough money to buy a new engine. He meets Rusty Martin (Ann Margaret) and they hit it off, but she is afraid he will get killed racing and wants him to quit. The money shows up unexpectedly and Lucky wins the race and Rusty. It turns out that Rusty's dad (William Demarest) put it up because he wants Lucky and Rusty to get together.
My Rating:6

Reviews for Viva Las Vegas

Review - Viva Las Vegas

The plot doesn't stand up to a lot of scrutiny, but the songs were pretty good and Ann Margaret was a whole lot less annoying than in the other films I've seen her in.

Reviewed by Roger on 2011-10-08 16:48:47

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