starring
' The truth will rock you' ran the publicity. John Carpenter 's affectionate tribute to ' the King of Rock ' tells the true and moving story of the man behind the myth - from his birth into a poor Mississippi family in 1935 up to his comeback concert in Las Vegas in 1969. Kurt Russell gives a remarkably convincing performance as Elvis, and Shelley Winters and Season Hubley co-star as the two important women in his life.
Elvis vocals sung by RONNIE MCDOWELL
Written and produced by ANTHONY LAWRENCE
Directed by JOHN CARPENTER
(First showing on British television) Films: page 105