Why 20th Century Fox felt that starring him in a Western would be successful is merely academic
When Elvis broke into gyrations and song, audiences were electrified
The storyfilmed in black-and-white CinemaScope was about a bunch of Confederate soldiers who stole a Union Army payroll and then discover that, just five days ago, Lee had surrendered to Grant at Appomattox, ending the Civil War
Hiding the money, The Reno brothers (Richard Egan, William Campbell, and James Drury) decide to use it for themselves, and return home to the family farm and their kid brother Clint
Presley was cast as a Texas farm boy who marries his cavalry-man brother's sweetheart when news of his brother's death filters through But the brotherplayed by Richard Egan isn't dead at all and incurs Presley's jealousy by resuming his friendship with his former sweetheart the beautiful Cathy Reno (Debra Paget) The situation went from bad to worse
In his first motion picture, Elvis proved to be a rugged fighting man, a wonderful loving man and a terrific singing man Hear him sing: "Let Me," "We're Gonna Move," "Poor Boy," and "Love Me Tender."
The storyfilmed in black-and-white CinemaScope was about a bunch of Confederate soldiers who stole a Union Army payroll and then discover that, just five days ago, Lee had surrendered to Grant at Appomattox, ending the Civil War
Hiding the money, The Reno brothers (Richard Egan, William Campbell, and James Drury) decide to use it for themselves, and return home to the family farm and their kid brother Clint
Presley was cast as a Texas farm boy who marries his cavalry-man brother's sweetheart when news of his brother's death filters through But the brotherplayed by Richard Egan isn't dead at all and incurs Presley's jealousy by resuming his friendship with his former sweetheart the beautiful Cathy Reno (Debra Paget) The situation went from bad to worse
In his first motion picture, Elvis proved to be a rugged fighting man, a wonderful loving man and a terrific singing man Hear him sing: "Let Me," "We're Gonna Move," "Poor Boy," and "Love Me Tender."