Trivia

The film's working title was "Kiss My Firm, But Pliant Lips" (the title of the novel by Dan Greenburg upon which it was based).

Elvis Presley actually drove the beach buggy for most of the high-speed opening scene.

Elvis Presley's father, Vernon Presley, is a model for one of the photo shoots in the film.

Last film of director Norman Taurog.

While filming on location in Los Angeles, Elvis was knocked to the ground by several old women in an attempt to get Rudy Vallee's autograph.