Movie Trailer for “Viva Las Vegas” (1964)

The trailer for the 1964 movie “Viva Las Vegas” starts with Elvis Presley singing the movie’s title song. The trailer shows various scenes from the movie, including Elvis performing on stage, driving cars, and dancing with his co-star Ann-Margret. The trailer highlights the movie’s energetic musical performances, romantic storyline, and glamorous Las Vegas setting. It also features clips of the movie’s other musical numbers, such as “The Lady Loves Me” and “What’d I Say.” The trailer ends with Elvis and Ann-Margret singing and dancing together.

“Viva Las Vegas” is a song originally recorded by Elvis Presley for the 1964 movie of the same name. The song was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman and features Presley’s energetic vocals and a catchy rock and roll beat. The lyrics celebrate the excitement and glamour of Las Vegas, with Presley singing about the city’s bright lights, casinos, and party atmosphere.

The song was a hit upon its release, reaching the top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming a fan favorite in Presley’s live performances. It has since become a classic rock and roll anthem and a popular choice for movies and TV shows set in Las Vegas.

In addition to Presley’s original recording, “Viva Las Vegas” has been covered by numerous artists over the years, including Bruce Springsteen, ZZ Top, and Dead Kennedys.