The read
Audiences rate it 36 points higher than critics do. Most of the 439 1960s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
The heir to an oil fortune trades places with a water-ski instructor at a Florida hotel to see if girls will like him for himself, rather than his father's money.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes20%
Audiences rate it 36 points higher than critics do.
49 audience votes
Key crew
- Arthur Browne Jr.Screenplay
- Arthur H. NadelDirector
Cast
- Elvis PresleyScott Hayward / 'Tom Wilson'
- Shelley FabaresDianne Carter
- Will HutchinsTom Wilson / 'Scott Heyward'
- Bill BixbyJames J. Jamison III
- Gary MerrillSam Burton
- James GregoryDuster Heyward
- Suzie KayeSally
- Harold PearyDoorman at Shores Hotel
- Marj DusayWaitress
- Jack GoodHathaway
- Olga KayaGigi
- Angelique PettyjohnGloria
Stills
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Themes
floridawealthspeedboat techniscope