King Creole /
Danny Fisher (Elvis) is a teenager forced to drop out of school to help support his father (Dean Jagger). Danny is saved from trouble by New Orleans salloonkeeper Charlie Le Grand (Paul Stewart), who gives Danny a job as a singer. Local gang boss Maxie Fields (Walter Matthau) puts the muscle on Dann...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English (5.1 surround and mono). Closed-captioned. |
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Hollywood, CA :
Paramount,
2000
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| Edition: | Widescreen version. |
| Series: | Widescreen DVD collection.
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| Summary: | Danny Fisher (Elvis) is a teenager forced to drop out of school to help support his father (Dean Jagger). Danny is saved from trouble by New Orleans salloonkeeper Charlie Le Grand (Paul Stewart), who gives Danny a job as a singer. Local gang boss Maxie Fields (Walter Matthau) puts the muscle on Danny, insisting that he sing at his establishment. To lure Danny over, Maxie relies upon his gun moll Ronnie (Carolyn Jones), while Danny's true love Nellie (Dolores Hart) suffers on the sidelines. Songs include "King Creole," "Trouble," "Hard-headed woman," "Lover doll," and more. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the novel: A stone for Danny Fisher / by Harold Robbins. Videodisc release of the 1958 motion picture. Special features: Interactive menus -- Scene selection -- Theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital; enhanced for 16x9 TVs. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| Production Credits: | Screenplay, Herbert Baker and Michael Vincente Gazzo ; music, Walter Scharf. |
| ISBN: | 0792164830 : |