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Norman Taurog
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Norman Taurog - filmography
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Tickle Me
(1965)
Starring: Elvis Presley, Julie Adams, Jocelyn Lane
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Elvis just happens to land a summer job working at a dude ranch completely staffed by pretty cowgirls, but falls in love with the club's lovely owner. Featured hits include 'Slowly But Surely', 'Put the Blame on Me' and 'Night Riders'.
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42%
from 5 members
Due for release on 11th January 2010
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It Happened at the World's Fair
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Elvis Presley, Joan O'Brien, Gary Lockwood
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Bush aviator Mike Edwards (Elvis Presley) and copilot Danny Burke (Gary Lockwood) are a couple of thrill-seeking boys who find themselves grounded in Seattle at the annual World's Fair. While Mike and Danny divide their day among roulette wheels and ferris wheels, they also make time to face down ..read more »
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66%
from 23 members
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Girls, Girls, Girls
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Elvis Presley, Stella Stevens, Jeremy Slate
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Elvis stars as Ross Carpenter, a fishing guide. Trouble arises for him when he has to get his dad's fishing boat out of hock by singing songs in a local dive. As usual, he's besieged by girls, too, including Laurel, a little rich girl spending the summer by the shore, and Robyn, a tough club singer...read more »
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62%
from 416 members
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Blue Hawaii
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Elvis Presley, Angela Lansbury, Roland Winters
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
In a return to musical comedy after several dramatic roles, Elvis Presley stars in this vehicle tailored to his singing talents. Chad Gates (Presley) returns home to Honolulu after a stint in the service. He shows little interest in working for his overbearing parents' pineapple plantation, much to ..read more »
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65%
from 991 members
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G.I. Blues
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Elvis Presley, Juliet Prowse, James Douglas
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
The first film Elvis made after his stint in the army, G.I. BLUES tells the musical tale of Tulsa (Presley), a singing G.I stationed in West Germany who dreams of opening his own club when he gets out of the service. He has very little money, though, so he makes a large bet with fellow serviceman ..read more »
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68%
from 822 members
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Pardners
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Martin and Lewis unite for another raucous comedy numbers, this time poking fun at the Western genre.
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67%
from 87 members
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Living It Up
(1954)
Starring: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Janet Leigh
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Bus driver Martin (Carmelo Gomez) decides he has nothing to live for and opts to commit suicide. But then somebody makes the suggestion that, if he is going to die anyway, he might as well borrow $1 million from the mafia, have the time of his life, and then kill himself. Martin does just that, but ..read more »
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63%
from 86 members
Not currently released
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Broadway Melody of 1940
on DVD
(1940)
Starring: Fred Astaire
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to gives him the name of his partner.
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65%
from 163 members
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Little Nellie Kelly
(1940)
Starring: Judy Garland, George Murphy, Charles Winninger
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Irish colleen Nellie is in love with handsome Jerry Kelly, even though her father objects. Nellie and Jerry soon marry and announce plans to move to New York, which again angers Nellie's father. Still, fear of never seeing his daughter again convinces the old man to also head to the States. In New ..read more »
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62%
from 4 members
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The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Tommy Kelly, Ann Gillis, Jackie Moran
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
After accidentally witnessing a murder, Tom and his pals Huck and Joe run away to become pirates, swearing to never reveal their secret. But when a man is wrongfully accused of the deed, they know they've got to come forward with the truth. A faithful adaptation of the Twain novel, with the ..read more »
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59%
from 247 members
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Mad About Music
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Deanna Durbin, Herbert Marshall, Gail Patrick
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Deanna Durbin plays the neglected daughter of a film star kept from the press in a Swiss boarding school where she invents a handsome explorer father to impress her schoolmates. Pressed into proving he exists, she convinces a stranger who happens to be a composer to play the part of her father, ..read more »
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61%
from 139 members
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Boys Town
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Spencer Tracy won an Oscar for his portrayal of Father Flanagan, who opens Boys Town and dedicates himself to helping juvenile delinquents go straight. Mickey Rooney plays one of the tougher kids, figuring out early on that Flanagan is nobody's fool.
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72%
from 186 members
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Skippy
(1931)
Starring: Jackie Cooper, Robert Coogan, Mitzi Green
Director: Norman Taurog
Certificate: 
Kids' adventure based on the popular comic strip of the day, in which Skippy befriends a boy called Sooky from the wrong side of town, and tries to help him find a way to keep his dog.
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26%
from 3 members
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