This programme 'Sun Days With Elvis' looks at the early days of Marion Keisker and Sam Phillips and their influence on Elvis. 'Elvis Presley's America' looks at the star's homes... more
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Production Year: 1954 - Music / Performing Arts - Director: George Cukor - Original Language: English - Classification: Universal - Starring: James Mason, Charles Bickford, Jack Carson, Tom Noonan, Amanda Blake, Lucy Marlow, Judy Garland
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Production Year: 1935 - Music / Performing Arts - Director: Mark Sandrich - Original Language: English - Classification: Universal - Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Helen Broderick, Eric Rhodes, Eric Blore
Plot: This programme 'Sun Days With Elvis' looks at the early days of Marion Keisker and Sam Phillips and their influence on Elvis. 'Elvis Presley's America' looks at the star's homes seen through the eyes of a British fan.
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This programme 'Sun Days With Elvis' looks at the early days of Marion Keisker and Sam Phillips and their influence on Elvis. 'Elvis Presley's America' looks at the star's homes seen through the eyes of a British fan.
Advantages: Elvis singing, great music and honest story Disadvantages: Elvis's acting is slightly wooden
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Deke Rivers (ElvisPresley) is a delivery boy in a small town in Texas. One day he is persuaded to take the mic and sing at an election rally, becoming an instant hit with the crowd. A publicity agent spots the talented young man and offers him the opportunity of hitting the road with a cowboy band she represents. As the band and Deke perform across the county his Rock n Roll songs gain more and more fans, in particular a female singer who performs with the band. The agent realizes that in Deke she has a pot of gold, and does anything to manipulate him, and those around him, to do what ever she wants.
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For those who remember ElvisPresley before he got hooked on burgers and drugs and became the bloated Las Vegas showman...
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Advantages: Great story and acting Disadvantages: Perhaps too farfetched for some to grasp
...Bruce Campbell ---- ElvisPresley/Sebastian Haff
Ossie Davis ---- John F. "Jack" Kennedy
Ella Joyce ---- The Nurse
Heidi Marnhout ---- Callie
Bob Ivy ---- Bubba Ho-tep
Bubba Ho-Tep cannot be defined in a single genre, because it is so diverse. Directed by Don Coscarelli, mainly a horror director, Bubba Ho-Tep became a cult classic. It did not make the mainstream cinemas in the UK but is now available to buy on special edition DVD.
The plot of this film is varied and certainly very peculiar. At heart a horror comedy, with some memorable funny scenes such as that of Haff trying to prove that he really is the King and his elaborate story of how he got into his position and the dark humour of the paramedics wheeling out the dead bodies. However, this film does more than provide a few cheap laughs. There are some scenes that prove...
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Advantages: Fun, great music, easy to watch,great stars, good singing and dancing Disadvantages: Ridiculous plot
...This year my husband has begun working with someone who remains a huge fan of ElvisPresley. This guy must have every film and recording that Elvis ever did. Hubby has been borrowing a few and this is how I came to sit down and watch Viva Las Vegas last week.
I was never much of an Elvis fan when I was younger. As a teenager of the 1960's I was just a little out of his fan base's age group . For me he was too clean cut. Well it shows you how wrong you can be. However with age I find I can appreciate just how good his voice was and just how beautiful in appearance he was, at some stages of his life.
I have seen Viva Las Vegas many years ago but nothing much apart from the theme tune had stayed memorable. Having said that I do not remember the theme tune music being as fast as it is. So viewing this movie about 40 years on what did I...
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