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Elvis Presley in King Creole

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

begins a season of films starring the 'King of Rock 'n' Roll' to mark the 10th anniversary of his death. Also starring Carolyn Jones
Walter Matthau
In the role of Danny Fisher , a rising young singer who becomes involved in the violent gangster world of New Orleans, Presley once again reveals his considerable natural talent as a dramatic actor - and sings numbers like the title song, Lover doll, Trouble, Crawfish and Dixieland rock.
Screenplay by HERBERT BAKER and MICHAEL VINCENTE GAZZO Based on the novel A Stone for
Danny Fisher by HAROLD ROBBINS Produced by HAL B. WALLIS Directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ
(Love Me Tender on Wednesday BBC2at 6.0pm)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Carolyn Jones
Unknown:
Walter Matthau
Unknown:
Danny Fisher
Unknown:
Herbert Baker
Unknown:
Michael Vincente
Unknown:
Danny Fisher
Unknown:
Harold Robbins
Produced By:
Hal B. Wallis
Directed By:
Michael Curtiz
Danny Fisher:
Elvis Presley
Ronnie:
Carolyn Jones
Nellie:
Dolores Hart
Mr Fisher:
Dean Jagger
'Forty' Nina:
Liliane Montevecchi
Maxie:
Walter Matthau
Mimi:
Jan Shepard
Charlie:
Paul Stewart
Shark:
Vie Morrow
Sal:
Brian Hutton
Dummy:
Jack Grinnage
Eddie Burton:
Dick Winslow
Mr Evans:
Raymond Bailey
Source: Radio Times

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