G.I. Blues

1960 film by Norman Taurog, Hal B. Wallis
Movie film Q601537
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Summary

G.I. Blues is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • G.I. Blues's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • G.I. Blues was directed by Norman Taurog[4].
  • Edmund Beloin wrote the screenplay for G.I. Blues[5].
  • G.I. Blues's composer is recorded as Joseph J. Lilley[6].
  • G.I. Blues's genre is romantic comedy[7].
  • G.I. Blues's genre is musical film[8].
  • G.I. Blues followed King Creole[9].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Elvis Presley[10].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Juliet Prowse[11].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Robert Ivers[12].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Letícia Román[13].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Ludwig Stössel[14].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Jeremy Slate[15].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Mickey Knox[16].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Britt Ekland[17].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Gene Roth[18].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Bess Flowers[19].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Edward Faulkner[20].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Harold Miller[21].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Edson Stroll[22].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was Arch Johnson[23].
  • A cast member of G.I. Blues was John Hudson[24].
  • G.I. Blues was produced by Hal B. Wallis[25].
  • G.I. Blues's director of photography is recorded as Loyal Griggs[26].
  • The original language of G.I. Blues was English[27].

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Authorship and Creation

G.I. Blues was produced by Hal B. Wallis[25]. It was directed by Norman Taurog[4]. Edmund Beloin wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Elvis Presley[10], Juliet Prowse[11], Robert Ivers[12], Letícia Román[13], Ludwig Stössel[14], and Jeremy Slate[15].

Publication

G.I. Blues was released on January 1, 1960[28]. The original language of it was English[27]. Genres include romantic comedy[7] and musical film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[29].

Reception

Reviews include 4.7/10[30] and 0%[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

G.I. Blues followed King Creole[9].

Why It Matters

G.I. Blues ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 67318
    P14821 → 53848
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 53848, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269672|batch #269672]]"
  2. 7w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Decine21 film id → 27277
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Decine21 film id: 27277, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/204268087|G.I. Blues (#204268087)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7078|Decine21 film]] #mix'n'"
  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Edmund Beloin
    Duration → {'amount': '+105'}
    Follows → —
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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