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| 31/12/2009 |
Jailhouse Rock
Given the right material, Elvis could well have been another Laurence Olivier. However, most of his films concentrated on just his star power, and were only made to bring in big numbers at the box off....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Blue Hawaii
Blue Hawaii
Elvis Presley's eighth film was ''Blue Hawaii'', filmed in the tropical paradise of the Hawaiian islands of Oahu and Kauai. ''Blue Hawaii'' was Elvis' biggest commercial success. ....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Follow That Dream
Follow That Dream
Elvis Presley's ninth movie was ''Follow That Dream''. It was based on Richard Powell's 1957 novel ''Pioneer, Go Home'', the story of the Kwimper family, who homesteaded on ....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
Elvis Presley's tenth movie was ''Kid Galahad'', filmed in 1962 for United Artists. Filming for Kid Galahad'' was October 23, 1961 until December 20, 1961. ''Kid Galahad'' was rel....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Loving You
Elvis' second movie and his first in colour was the 1957 Paramount films ''Loving You''. A young truck driver Deke Rivers (Elvis Presley) is discovered as a singer by a press agent, Glenda Markle (Liz....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Wild In The Country
On November 6, 1960, Elvis flew to California to begin working on pre-production for his seventh feature film ''Wild In The Country''. The 20th Century Fox film finished principal photography in Janua....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Flaming Star
Elvis' sixth movie was ''Flaming Star.'' A serious movie not only displaying the singer Elvis and his songs. Elvis plays under direction of Don Siegel (Dirty Harry) the son of an Indian mother and a w....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Love Me Tender
Love Me Tender - Paramount 1956
Elvis' first movie, Love Me Tender, premiered Nov. 15, 1956 at New York's Paramount Theater.
Vance Reno (Richard Egan), two of his younger brothers and so....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
G.I. Blues
Not surprisingly, Elvis' fifth film, his first after serving two years of active duty in the U.S. Army, was entitled ''G.I. Blues'' and was set in Germany. Elvis was discharged from active duty with t....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Viva Las Vegas
Viva Las Vegas - MGM 1964
Elvis Presley's fifteenth movie was ''Viva Las Vegas'', which was filmed July 15 - September 11, 1963. It opened nationwide on June 17, 1964 and became Elvis' highes....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
It Happened At The World's Fair
It Happened At The World's Fair
Elvis' twelfth film was ''It Happened At The World's Fair'' (MGM, 1963) and was set at the Seattle World's Fair. Earlier working titles for the film ....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Fun in Acapulco
Fun In Acapulco
Elvis' thirteenth film was 1963's ''Fun In Acapulco'' for Paramount. The movie premiered nationally on November 27, 1963. It reached #5 on the Variety weekly chart and #33 ove....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Kissin' Cousins
Kissin' Cousins
Elvis' fourteenth film was 1964's ''Kissin' Cousins''. In this film Elvis played the dual role of look-alike cousins: Josh Morgan, a dark-haired air force officer, and Jodie T....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
Girls!, Girls!, Girls!
Girls!, Girls!, Girls!
Elvis' eleventh film was ''Girls! Girls! Girls!'' (Paramount, 1962). Elvis reported to the studio on March 26, 1962.
With the huge success of ''Blue Hawaii''....more
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| 11/10/2009 |
King Creole
King Creole - Paramount 1958
Elvis Presley's most critically acclaimed performance as an actor was in what is considered (rivaled only by ''Jailhouse Rock'') the best of all the films he star....more
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