King Creole DVD

King Creole DVD

Production Year: 1958 - Music / Performing Arts - Director: Michael Curtiz - Original Language: English - Classification: Parental Guidance more

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A young prince before he became a King
Review of King Creole DVD by dreamscancometrue

Advantages: Elvis at his best
Disadvantages: non

King Creole, Is possibly my favourite of all the Elvis movies, it really shows Elvis at his best, a young raw talent. maybe not the best actor the world has ever known, but a breath glimse at a talent that had the world all shook up. The film was made before Elvis put to much faith in the scandolous colonel Tom Parker. Quite a dark dramatic movie for Elvis compared to the more cheesy romantic beach slush that was churned out at later dates. In ...
...a struggling singer who has a knack for ending up on the wrong side of the law and a nasty habit for brawling. coming to terms with the death of his mother, Danny vows not to get into any more trouble and manages to land a gig singing at a hip nightclub in the French Quarter of New Orleans for local mobster Maxie Fields played by (Walter Matthau), who soon demands that Danny performs exclusively for him. But Danny starts to take a shine to Fields ... Read review

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...: Technicolor and Vistavision Publisher: Paramount Studio Certificate: Universal - Suitable for All Year: 1960 Screen: Widescreen 1.78:1 Anamorphic Languages: English - Dolby Digital (5.1) Additional Languages: Dolby Digital (1.0) Mono: English Subtitles: Danish ; Dutch ; English ; English for the hearing impaired ; French ; German ; Italian ; Norwegian ; Spanish ; Swedish Duration: 1 hour and 39 minutes (approx) Price & Availability... I have found this film for £18.99 in W.H.Smiths, but I have also found it at £9.99 including delivery on www.play.com, on DVD, as in 2001 the movie was re-released on DVD format but is no longer available on VHS video. If You Like This Film... You may enjoy some of the following films starring Elvis: Loving You Blue Hawaii King Creole Roustabout Love Me Tender / Wild In The Country / Flaming Star (3 Pack... Read review

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King Creole DVD

Main specs

Actor(s): Elvis Presley, Dean Jagger, Walter Matthau, Dolores Hart, Carolyn Jones, Vic Morrow, Paul Stewart, Liliane Montevecchi

Director(s): Michael Curtiz

Genre: Musicals & Music Films - Musicals & Other Music Films

Classification: Parental Guidance

Production Year: 1958

Colour: Black & White

Running Time: 1 hour 51 minutes

Plot: A musical drama in which Elvis becomes a big hit when forced to sing in a gangster's nightclub.

Release details

DVD Region: Region 2 (Europe)

Studio(s): PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT; TECHNICOLOR DIST. SERVICES

Release date: 18/03/2002

No of Discs: 1

Catalogue No: PHE 8147

Editor: Warren Low

Barcode: 5014437814739

Production Designer: Joseph MacMillan Johnson, Hal Pereira

Screenwriter: Herbert Baker, Michael V. Gazzo

Cinematographer: Russell Harlan

Composer: Walter Scharf

Director of Photography: Russell Harlan

Producer: Hal B. Wallis

Art Director: Hal Pereira

DVD Description

Considered by many to be the best Elvis movie, KING CREOLE stars the young Mr. Presley as Danny Fisher, a singer with a knack for getting into trouble. After the cops nab him for stealing, Danny vows never to violate the law again. He manages to land a gig singing at a hip nightclub in the French Quarter of New Orleans. However, mobster Maxie Fields (Walter Matthau), soon demands that Danny perform exclusively for him. And to make matters worse, Danny gets involved with Maxie's squeeze (Carolyn Jones) and risks losing his own true love, Nellie (Dolores Hart), as well as his own neck.

Languages

Main Language: English

Dubbed Language: French, German, Italian, Spanish

Subtitle Language: Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish

Hearing Impaired Language: English

Technical information

Special Features: Theatrical Trailer

Aspect Ratio: 1.78 Anamorphic Wide Screen

Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Mono

Dubbing Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 English<br>Dolby Digital Mono English French German Italian Spanish

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