ELVIS Movies
There are 33 motion pictures in the Elvis Presley library from Hollywood and
we have listed them here!
THE 1950’s
LOVE ME TENDER-1956
Elvis' 1st movie Love Me Tender Premiered Nov.16th,1956 in NYC
As Clint Reno Elvis plays the youngest of four brothers who stays behind to
tend the ranch as his older brothers go off to war.He falls in love with the
sweetheart of his oldest brother and believing him dead, they marry only to
have him return home and find they still love each other.
Troubles start over this, resulting in the death of young Clint.
Co-starring Richard Egan / Vance Reno.. Debra Paget / Cathy Reno..Neville
Brand /Mike Gavin.. Mildred Dunnock / Martha Reno
The songs are:Love Me Tender, Poor Boy,We're Gonna Move, and Let Me.
LOVING YOU-1957
His 2nd movie Loving You Premiered July 9th,1957
As Deke Rivers Elvis plays a poor orphaned country boy who joins as a singer
with a traveling hillbilly band and makes it to the top.
Co-starring Lizabeth Scott / Glenda Markle.. Wendell Corey / Walter (Tex)
Warner ..Dolores Hart /Susan Jessup.. James Gleason /Carl Meade ..The
Jordanaires
The songs include : Loving You, Hot Dog, Lonesome Cowboy,Got a
Lot of Living To Do, Let's Have a Party, Detour, Dancing on the Dare
JAILHOUSE ROCK-1957
His 3rd movie,Jailhouse Rock: Premiered Oct 21st,1957
As Vince Everett Elvis plays a young man who spends time in jail for
manslaughter while defending a lady. In there he learns from his cellmate to
play the guitar and sing. He makes it big when he comes out, but he becomes
mean and egotistical for a while , until a friend beats some sense into him.
Co-starring ..Peggy Van Alden/Judy Tyler.. Hank Houghton/Mickey Shaugnessy..
The songs include: Jailhouse Rock,Young and Beautiful, I want to Be Free, Don't Leave Me Now, Treat Me Nice, ( You're So Square ) Baby I Don't care
KING CREOLE-1958
His 4th movie King Creole premiered June 4th,1958
As Danny Fisher, Elvis fights the hoodlums of New Orleans Bourbon Street makes love to the gang-leaders mistress, but then settles for love with a good woman.
Co-Starring ..Carolyn Jones/ Bonnie..Delores Hart/ Nellie.. Walter Mathau/
Maxie Fields..Dean Jagger/ Mr Fisher
The songs include: King Creole, Crawfish, As Long as I Have You, Lover Doll, Hard Headed Woman, Trouble, New Orleans,and Steadfast Loyal and True.
THE 1960’s
G.I. BLUES-1960
His 5th movie G.I.Blues premiered Oct 20th,1960
As Tulsa McCauley Elvis hopes to open a nightclub after his tour of duty. He
loses a bet with his buddies because, instead of just luring a
girl for the night he falls in love with her.
Co-starring .. Juliet Prowse/ Lili..Robert Ivers/Cookie..Leticia Roman/Tina
The songs include :GI Blues, What's she Really Like, Frankfurt
Special, Shopping Around,Tonight's Allright for Love, Pocketful of
Rainbows, Did'ja Ever, and Wooden Heart
FLAMING STAR-1960
His 6th movie FLAMING STAR premiered Dec 20th,1960
As Pacer Burton, the son of an Indian mother and a white father , Elvis
portrays conflicting loyalty when war breaks out between the Indians and the
whites. He and his mother find themselves torn between the people they love
including his fiancee.
Co-starring Co-starring: Barbara Eden/ Roslyn Pierce..Clint Burton/Steven
Forrest ..Delores Del Rio/Neddie Burton..Richard Jaeckel/angus Pierce..John
McIntyre/ Pa Burton
Songs include: Flaming Star, Britches, Summer Kisses, Winter Tears, A Cane
And A White Starched Collar.
WILD IN THE COUNTRY-1961
His 7th Movie WILD IN THE COUNTRY premiered June 15th,1961
As Glenn Tyler, a young man who had chosen therapy instead of a jail term
Elvis has much indecision. He is romantically involved with three girls at
the same time. He wishes to become a successful novelist, but the conflicts
in his life seem too much for him.
Co-starring .. Tuesday Weld/ Noreen..Millie Perkins/ Betty Lee Parsons ..John
Ireland/ Phil Macy..Gary Lockwood/ Cliff Macy..Hope Lange/Irene Sperry..
Songs include:I Slipped I Stumbled I Fell, My Way, and Wild in the Country.
BLUE HAWAII-1961
His 8th movie ,BLUE HAWAII premiered Nov 22nd,1961 in L.A.
As Chad Gates, Elvis plays the son of a pineapple tycoon who wants
to make his own way in life.
Co-starring Joan Blackman/Maile Duval..Nancy Walters/ Abigal Prentace..Angela
Lansbury/Sara Lee Gates..Roland Winters/Fred Gates..The Jordanaires also
appeared .
The songs include:
Blue Hawaii, Almost Always True,Two Bits, Beach Boy Blues, Rock- a-
Hula Baby, Ku-u-i-po, Island of Love,Hawaiian Wedding song,
and Can't Help Falling in Love With you.
FOLLOW THAT DREAM-1962
His 9th movie, FOLLOW THAT DREAM-premiered April 11th,1962 in Ocala,Florida
As Toby Kwimper Elvis plays a homesteader trying to put down roots in
Florida. They have to fight the system at City Hall and deal with welfare
workers and finally succeed.
Co-starring Ann Helm/ Holly Jones..Joanna Moore/Alicia Claypool ..Aurthur
O Connell /Pop Quimper..Jack Kruschen/ Carmine..
Songs include: Follow That Dream , On Top of Old Smokey, and Sound Advice
KID GALAHAD-1962
His 10th movie KID GALAHAD premiered Aug.1st,1962 in Atlanta,Ga
As Walter Gulick , Elvis becomes a sparring partner at a boxing training
camp,and though a soft spoken unspoiled country boy, he goes on to fame and
fortune in the prize fighting ring .
Co-starring:Gig Young/ Willie Grogan.. Joan Blackman/ Rose Grogan..Lola
Albright/ Dolly Fletcher..Charles Bronson/ Lew Nyack
Songs include : King of the Whole Wide World,This is Living, Riding
the Rainbow, Home is Where the Heart Is, I Got Lucky, and a Whistling Tune.
GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS!-1962
His 11th movie GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS!-premiered Oct 31st 1962 in Honolulu,
Hawaii. As Ross Carpenter, Elvis romances two girls, as he tries to recover a sleek
sailboat originally built by his father, but due to lack of funds is in
someone elses hands.
Co starring: Stella Stevens/Robin Gantner..Robert Strauss/ Sam.. Laurel
Goodwin/Laurel Dodge
Songs include: Girls,Girls,Girls, Return to Sender, The Walls Have Ears,Dainty
Little Moonbeams, A Girl Like you,a Boy Like Me.
IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD'S FAIR-1963
His 12th Movie IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD'S FAIR premiered Oct 3, 1963 in L.A. As Mike Edwards a pilot whose plane was
repossessed, finds that his romance with
a nurse is continuously hampered by a little Chinese girl who feels he will take care of her. The setting is The Seattle Worlds Fair .
Co-starring Joan O'Brian/Dianne Warren..Gary Lockwood/Danny Burke..Vicky
Tin/Sue Lin..Kurt Russell/ boy.The Jordanairres also appear .
Songs include: Take Me To the Fair ,One Broken Heart for Sale, and Cotton
Candy Land
FUN IN ACAPULCO-1963
His 13th movie FUN IN ACAPULCO premiered Nov. 28th,1963 in L.A.
As Mike Windgren ,Elvis plays a former trapeze artist who had a close call
with death and now is afraid of heights. He takes a job at an Acapulco hotel
where cliff-diving takes place. He eventually conquers his fear, and conquers
the girls.
Co-starring Ursula Andress/ Maggie Dauphine..Elsa Cardenas/ Delores Gomez..
Paul Lukas / Maximilian..
Songs include: Fun in Acapulco , Bossa Nova Baby, Mexico, El Toro, and I
Think I'm Gonna like it Here.
KISSIN' COUSINS-1964
His 14th Movie KISSIN' COUSINS premiered March 6th,1964 in Phoenix, Arizona
As Josh Morgan ,Elvis plays a young army officer attempting to take over a
mountain to use it as a government missile base. In a dual role, he also plays
as Jodie Tatum who fight him (Josh) and together with his family they are
holding him off from doing so.
Co-starring Cynthia Pepper/ Midge..Yvonne Craig/ Azalea Tatum ..Glenda
Farrell/ Ms.Tatum..Maureen Reagan/ Lorraine..Mike/Joe Esposito..Jack
Albertson/ Captain Salbo..
Songs include: Kissing Cousins, One BoyTwo little Girls, There's
Gold in the Mountains, Barefoot Ballard, Once is Enough, Smoky Mountain Boy
and Tender Feeling
VIVA LAS VEGAS-1964
His 15th Movie VIVA LAS VEGAS premiered April 20th.-1964 in NYC
As Lucky Jackson a would -be race driver , he falls for a swimming instructor
and together they sing and dance in the fabulous world of Vegas nightlife.
Co-starring Ann-Margaret /Rusty Martin..Cesare Denova/ Count Elmo
Mancini..William Demarest/ Mr Martin..
Songs include: Viva Las Vegas, C'mon Everybody, What'd I Say, Santa Lucia, The
Yellow Rose of Texas,and a duet The Lady Loves Me
Something Extra:
"Viva Las Vegas"
Elvis and Ann-Margret became friends when they met in July 1963 to film "Viva Las Vegas", which would be Elvis’ top-grossing film. One evening Elvis was taking her home on his Harley. They got about three blocks from the MGM lot when they ran out of gas. Neither he nor Ann had any money. But, the gas station attendant, recognizing Elvis, traded a tank of gas for an autograph.
ROUSTABOUT-1964
His 16th movie ROUSTABOUT premiered on Nov 12th, 1964 in NYC
As Charlie Rogers, Elvis is a jack- of -all- trades- in a carnival. But when
they become aware of his singing ability his career changes.
Co-starring Joan Freeman/ Cathy Lean..Leif Erickson/ Joe Lean: Barbara
Stanwyck/ Maggie Morgan..Sue Ann Langton/Mme.Mijanou ..Billy Barty/ Bill
the Midget..Raquel Welsh/ college student
Also featured The Jordanaires .
Songs include : Roustabout , I Never Had It So good, One Track Heart, and
Hard Knocks.
GIRL HAPPY-1965
His 17th movie GIRL HAPPY premiered April 14th 1965 in L.A.
As Rusty Wells Elvis plays the leader of a hot musical combo who is hired by
a Chicago nightclub owner to protect his vacationing daughter in Florida. He
woos and wins her for himself.
Co- starring Shelley Fabares/ Valerie..Deena/ Mary Ann Mobley..Gary Crosby/
Andy.. Jackie Coogan/Sgt Benson..
Songs include :Girl Happy, She's Evil , Wolf Call, Do Not Disturb, Do
The Clam ,Puppet on a String
Also featured, the Jordanaires
TICKLE ME-1965
His 18th movie TICKLE ME premiered May 28th,1965 in Atlanta Ga.
As Lonnie Beale Elvis plays a rodeo buckaroo who takes a job at a beauty spa
/ dude ranch during off season. The swimming instructress needed help from
him in discovering her grandfathers lost gold mine and wins his love .
Co-starring Jocelyn Lane/ Pam Merrit..Julia Adams/ Vera Radford ..Stanley
Potter/ Jack /Mullaney
Songs include : I'm Yours , It's a Long lonely highway ,It Feels so
Right (Such an ) Easy Question and Dirty, Dirty Feeling.
HARUM SCARUM-1965
His 19th movie HARUM SCARUM premiered Nov 24th,1965 in L.A.
As Johnny Tyrone Elvis plays the part of a Hollywood star attending a middle
east premiere of his latest picture. He gets kidnapped by assassins and is
told to kill the king but all turns out well with him winning the princess.
Co-starring Mary Ann Mobley/ Princess Shalimar..Fran Jeffries/ Aishah/
..Michael Ansara/ Prince Dragna
Songs include : Harum Holiday, Shake That Tamborine, So Close and
Yet So Far, and Go East Young Man
FRANKIE and JOHNNY-1966
His 20th movie FRANKIE and JOHNNY premiered March 31st,1966 in Baton Rouge, La. As Johnny , Elvis works on a Mississippi gambling boat. He loves Frankie but
loves gambling more. He takes up with a redhead for good luck that was
promised by a fortune teller. Jealousy takes over but all ends well.
Co-starring Donna Douglas/ Frankie..Mitzi/ Sue Ann Langton..Nellie Bly/ Nancy
Kovack..Cully/ Henry Morgan.. Blackie/ Robert Strauss
Songs include Please Don't stop Loving Me , Look Out, Come Along,
Shout it Out, Beginners Luck and Frankie and Johnny.
PARADISE, HAWAIIAN STYLE-1966
His 21st movie PARADISE, HAWAIIAN STYLE premiered June 15th,1966 in NYC
As Rick Richards Elvis and a partner pilot a helicopter as they fly
vacationers over the Hawaiian Islands. He gets into lots of troubles, meets
lots of girls .
Co-starring Suzanna Leigh/ Judy Hudson..Donna Butterworth/ Jan
Kohana..Johanna/ Julie Parrish..Marianne Hill/ Lani
Songs include : Scatch My Back, House of Sand, Dating , Paradise
Hawaiin Style, and Queenie Wahine's Papaya
SPINOUT-1966
His 22nd movie SPINOUT premiered Nov. 23rd 1966 in L.A.
As Mike McCoy Elvis is the leader of a rock and roll band but is also an
excellent race-car driver but is reluctant to compete, though he is urged to
do so.
Co-starring Shelley Fabares/Cynthia Foxhugh..Diane McBain/ Diana St
Clair..Deborah Walley/ Les..Dodie Marshall/ Susan..
Featuring the Jordanaires
Songs include: Spinout, Beach Shack, Am I Ready , and All That I Am
EASY COME, EASY GO-1967
His 23rd movie EASY COME, EASY GO premiered March 22nd,1967 in San
Francisco, Cal. As Ted Jackson Elvis plays a US Navy demolition man who agrees to dive for a sunken treasure.
Co-starring Dodie Marshall/ Jo Symington..Pat Priest/ Dina Bishop ..Elsa
Lanchester/ Mme Neherina..Pat Harrington/ Judd Whtman..
The Jordanaires are featured here also.
Songs include : Easy Come Easy Go,Yoga is as Yoga Does,Sing You Children,
I'll Take Love
DOUBLE TROUBLE-1967
His 24th movie DOUBLE TROUBLE premiered May 24th,1967 in NYC
As Guy Lambert Elvis and a young girl are chased thru England and Belgium as
a suspected kidnapper and jewel thief .
Co-starring Annette Day/Jill Conway..John Williams/Gerald Waverly..Yvonne
Romaine/Clair Dunham..Weire Bros./Weire Bros..
Songs include ; Double Trouble, City by Night ,I Love Only One Girl,
and There's So Much World to See.
CLAMBAKE-1967
His 25th movie CLAMBAKE premiered Dec 13th,1967 in Cal.
As Scott Heyward Elvis plays a multi-millionaire's son who changes
identities with a poor water ski instructor Tom Wilson . He falls for one of
his pretty young students who had come to Miami to find a rich husband.
Co-starring Shelley Faberes/Diane Carter..Bill Bixby/James Jamison 3rd..Gary
Merril/ Sam Burton..
Songs include, Clambake, A House That Has Everything, Confidence,You Don't
know Me and Hey,Hey ,Hey.
STAY AWAY, JOE-1968
His 26th movie STAY AWAY JOE premiered March 8th,1968 in Birmingham Ala.
As Joe Lightcloud Elvis plays an irresistible cowpoke on his parents cattle
ranch where roping and branding are followed at night by boozing and brawling.
Co-starring Burgess Meredith/Charlie Lightcloud..Katy Jurado/Annie
Lightcloud..Joan Blondell /Glenda Callahan..ThomasGomez/Grandpa
The Jordanaires were also featured in this one.
Songs include: Stay away Joe, All I Needed Was the Rain, Dominic the Bull,
Stay Away.
SPEEDWAY-1968
His 27th movie SPEEDWAY premiered June 12th,1968 in Char. NC
As Steve Grayson, Elvis plays a champion stock car racing driver who get in
trouble with the Internal Revenue Service.
Co-starring Nancy Sinatra/Susan Jacks..Bill Bixby/Kenny Donford..
Gale Gordon/ R.W.Hepburn
Songs include: Speedway, Let Yourself Go, Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby ,
He's your Uncle Not your Dad.
LIVE A LITTLE, LOVE A LITTLE-1968
His 28th movie LIVE A LITTLE, LOVE A LITTLE premiered Oct.23,1968 in Los
Angeles,Cal..
As Greg, Elvis plays a fashion photographer who is chased by an enamored
model throughout the movie. She uses her great dane to help her out.
Co-starring Michelle Carey/ Bernice..Rudy Valee/Penlow..Dick Sargent/
Harry..Celeste Yarnell/ Ellen..
Songs include :Almost in Love, A Little Less Conversation, Edge of Reality.
CHARRO!-1969
His 29th movie CHARRO premiered March 13th,1969 in San Ant. TX
As Jess Wade Elvis plays a reformed badman who saves a western town from his
former gang's lawless control.
Co-starring Ina Balin/Tracy..Victor French/ Vince..Barbara Werle/ Sara Ramsey
Only Song :Charro
THE TROUBLE WITH GIRLS-1969
His 30th movie THE TROUBLE WITH GIRLS premiered Dec 10th,1969 in NYC
co-starring Marilyn Mason/ Charlene..Nichole Jaffe/Betty..Sheree North/ Nita
Bix..Mr Morality/Vincent Price..
As Walter Hale Elvis plays the manager of a special road company of actors
and entertainers who brought their shows to the mid west during the roaring
twenties . This film tells of their troubles with some of the town folk .
Songs include: Clean Up Your Own Backyard, Signs of the Zodiac, Swing Low
Sweet Chariot.
CHANGE OF HABIT-1969
His 31st movie CHANGE OF HABIT premiered Nov 10th,1969 in Cal.
As John Carpenter Elvis plays a doctor who heads a clinic in a slum
area. Unaware that his three new assistants are actually nuns on assignment,
he falls in love with one of them who tries hard not to feel the same.
Co-starring Mary Tyler Moore/ Sister Michelle..Barbara McNair/ Sister
Irene..Jane Elliot/ Sister Barbara..Ed Asner/ Lt Moretti
Songs include: Change of Habit. Let Us Pray, Have a Happy, and Rubberneckin'.
THE 1970’s
ELVIS-THAT'S THE WAY IT IS-1970
His 32nd movie ELVIS-THAT'S THE WAY IT IS premiered
Nov 11th,1970 in San Francisco, Cal.
Elvis' first documentary was taken at the Las Vegas International Hotel
before a live audience. People of all ages were interviewed as to why they
love Elvis. Filmed rehearsals before the performance in Vegas were the major
part of this film. Elvis did thirty five electrifying songs.
ELVIS ON TOUR-1972
ELVIS ON TOUR 1972 ..Premiered June 6th.1973
Elvis' second documentary and 33rd and final film,
follows him from city to city while he is touring. The concerts show his dynamic stage presence, and you hear how his remarkable voice can sing any type song , and the love he feels for his audience is very obvious. Some
shots from the movies are added, making this a very successful film.
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