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King Creole

Movie
1958
1h 56m
English
Drama, Music, Crime
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.
Rating
WATCHMODE
7.1
IMDB
King Creole (1958) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
95

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Elvis Presley
Danny Fisher
Walter Matthau
Maxie Fields
Dean Jagger
Mr. Fisher
Paul Stewart
Charlie LeGrand
Jan Shepard
Mimi Fisher
Brian G Hutton
Sal (as Brian Hutton)
Dick Winslow
Eddie Burton
Anne Caprile
Mimi Fisher (Voice)
Helene Hatch
Mrs. Pearson (uncredited)
Kitty White
Street Vendor (uncredited)
Scotty Moore
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Richard Simmons
Little Tot (uncredited)
Candy Candido
Doorman (uncredited)
Barbara Gayle
Salesgirl (uncredited)
Reita Green
Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
Trustin Howard
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Gustave Lax
Patron (uncredited)
Ziva Rodann
Entertainer (uncredited)
Tony Russel
Chico (uncredited)
Directed By: Michael Curtiz
Written By: Michael V. Gazzo (Screenplay), Herbert Baker (Screenplay), + 1 more

Featured Comments/Tips

gunsgirl says...
5 years ago
The best movie Elvis ever made shows he can act in addition to sing. Great story, great soundtrack, and well.... its Elvis looking and sounding great! Can’t beat this if your in the mood for an Elvis movie!
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The_Argentinian says...
2 years ago
Since it's considered Elvis' best movie, I expected better. Something grittier.
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Featured User Reviews

moard
10 months ago
In this outing, Presley plays Danny Fisher, a kid from New Orleans. Danny is a troubled youth, and is hired by not one, but two nightclubs as a singer. This is Presley’s finest attempt at real acting.
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CinemaSerf
2 years ago
Holyrood certainly didn't stint on the resources it put into this outing for Elvis. Michael Curtis took the helm and Harold Robbins provided the original novel as we follow the escapades of "Danny Fisher". He is a skint college flunkey who takes a job in the eponymous club. His boyish charms and his More
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John Chard
5 years ago
Elvis Noir as Rock N Roll comes to the King Creole.

King Creole is directed by Michael Curtiz and adapted to screenplay by Herbert Baker and Michael V. Gazzo from the novel A Stone for Danny Fisher written by Harold Robbins. It stars Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Dolores Hart, Dea More
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Wuchak
4 years ago
_**Elvis living on Bourbon St. in New Orleans**_

In New Orleans, Danny Fisher (Presley) fails to graduate high school for the second time and so uses his singing talents at nightclubs to provide for his destitute father and sister. Walter Matthau plays a shady nightclub baron while Carolyn Jones More
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