King Creole (1958)
King Creole (1958)
A STORY PULSING WITH THE HEARTBEAT OF TODAY'S YOUTH!
Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the local crime boss Maxie Fields wants to hire him to perform at his night club The Blue Shade. Danny refuses, but Fields won't take no for an answer.

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Cast

Elvis Presley Elvis Presley As: Danny Fisher
Carolyn Jones Carolyn Jones As: Ronnie
Walter Matthau Walter Matthau As: Maxie Fields
Dolores Hart Dolores Hart As: Nellie
Dean Jagger Dean Jagger As: Mr. Fisher
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Storyline

Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the local crime boss Maxie Fields wants to hire him to perform at his night club The Blue Shade. Danny refuses, but Fields won't take no for an answer.


Tagline: A STORY PULSING WITH THE HEARTBEAT OF TODAY'S YOUTH!
Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Drama, Music, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 02 July 1958

Country: US

Runtime: 116m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions

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Cast

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Danny Fisher

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Ronnie

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Maxie Fields

Dolores Hart

Dolores Hart

Nellie

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Mr. Fisher

Liliane Montevecchi

Liliane Montevecchi

Forty Nina

Vic Morrow

Vic Morrow

Shark

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

Charlie LeGrand

Jan Shepard

Jan Shepard

Mimi Fisher

Brian G. Hutton

Brian G. Hutton

Sal (as Brian Hutton)

Jack Grinnage

Jack Grinnage

Dummy

Dick Winslow

Dick Winslow

Eddie Burton

Raymond Bailey

Raymond Bailey

Mr. Evans

Anne Caprile

Anne Caprile

Mimi Fisher (Voice)

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

Mr. Primont

Helene Hatch

Helene Hatch

Mrs. Pearson (uncredited)

Kitty White

Kitty White

Street Vendor (uncredited)

Scotty Moore

Scotty Moore

Guitar Player (uncredited)

Richard Simmons

Richard Simmons

Little Tot (uncredited)

Candy Candido

Candy Candido

Doorman (uncredited)

Barbara Gayle

Barbara Gayle

Salesgirl (uncredited)

Reita Green

Reita Green

Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

Trustin Howard

Trustin Howard

Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Gustave Lax

Gustave Lax

Patron (uncredited)

Ziva Rodann

Ziva Rodann

Entertainer (uncredited)

Tony Russel

Tony Russel

Chico (uncredited)

Ron Nyman

Ron Nyman

Patron (uncredited)

Jackie Joseph

Jackie Joseph

Salesgirl (uncredited)

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

Mr. Primont (uncredited)

Ned Glass

Ned Glass

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

Lilyan Chauvin

Lilyan Chauvin

Catherine (uncredited)

Sam Buffington

Sam Buffington

Dr. Martin Cabot (uncredited)

Directed By

Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz

Director

Michael D. Moore

Michael D. Moore

Assistant Director

Ralph Axness

Ralph Axness

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Paul Nathan

Paul Nathan

Associate Producer

Hal B. Wallis

Hal B. Wallis

Producer

Joseph H. Hazen

Joseph H. Hazen

Producer

Bert McKay

Bert McKay

Casting

Frank Caffey

Frank Caffey

Production Manager

Richard Blaydon

Richard Blaydon

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Nellie Manley

Nellie Manley

Hairstylist

Hedy Mjorud

Hedy Mjorud

Hairstylist

Wally Westmore

Wally Westmore

Makeup Artist

Jack Stone

Jack Stone

Makeup Artist

Frank Westmore

Frank Westmore

Makeup Artist

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costumer

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Russell Harlan

Russell Harlan

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

J. McMillan Johnson

J. McMillan Johnson

Art Direction

Hal Pereira

Hal Pereira

Art Direction

Sam Comer

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Frank R. McKelvy

Frank R. McKelvy

Set Decoration

Robert McCrellis

Robert McCrellis

Props

Other Crew

Tom Parker

Tom Parker

Technical Advisor

Norman Stuart

Norman Stuart

Dialogue Coach

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