Elvis
Brief Synopsis
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An affectionate biography of Presley from his boyhood through his spectacular rise to fame and ending with the Las Vegas nightclub appearance in 1969 that began Elvis' resurgence and his final epoch. Kurt Russell, cinematographer Donald M. Morgan, and makeup specialist Marv Westmore each won an Emmy
Cast & Crew
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John Carpenter
Director
Ellen Travolta
Peter Hobbs
James Canning
Jack Mcculloch
Jim Greenleaf
Film Details
Also Known As
Elvis!, Elvis: The Movie
Genre
Biography
Drama
Period
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Synopsis
An affectionate biography of Presley from his boyhood through his spectacular rise to fame and ending with the Las Vegas nightclub appearance in 1969 that began Elvis' resurgence and his final epoch. Kurt Russell, cinematographer Donald M. Morgan, and makeup specialist Marv Westmore each won an Emmy Award nomination.
Director
John Carpenter
Director
Cast
Ellen Travolta
Peter Hobbs
James Canning
Jack Mcculloch
Jim Greenleaf
David Hunt Stafford
Meg Wyllie
Ed Begley Jr.
Del Hinkley
Abi Young
Kurt Russell
Les Lannom
Pat Hingle
Larry Geller
Himself
Mario Gallo
Ed Ruffalo
Felicia Fenske
Christian Berrigan
Season Hubley
Joe Mantegna
Robert Gray
Charles Cyphers
Nora Boland
Will Jordan
Charlie Hodge
Himself
David Briggs
Performer
Bing Russell
Bill Erwin
Dick Young
Elliott Street
Mark Dennis
Ted Lehman
Dennis Stewart
Melody Anderson
Galen Thompson
Ken Smolka
William Wright
Lead Person
Larry Pennell
Shelley Winters
Randy Gray
Crew
Mae Boren Axton
Song
Craig A Beaudine
Assistant Director
Borney Bergantine
Song
Phil Bishop
Boom Operator
Tony Bishop
Producer
Robert A Blackwell
Song
Tracy Bousman
Art Director
David Bracci
Production Assistant
Willie Burton
Sound Mixer
Willie Burton
Sound
Charles Calhoun
Song
Frank Capp
Music Coordinator
Dick Clark
Executive Producer
Russ Coble
Property Master
Tom Conley
Grip
Rick Cowitt
Assistant Property Master
Arthur Crudup
Song
Don Desmond
Transportation Captain
Dody Dorn
Production Assistant
Tommy Durden
Song
Tony Faso
Costume Supervisor
Robert Fiore
Best Boy
Red Foley
Song
Roger Gebhard
Assistant Camera Operator
Larry Geller
Technical Advisor
Artie Glenn
Song
Suzanne Grace
Costume Supervisor
Dick Grop
Consultant
Mick Haggerty
Titles
Lou Handman
Song
Buddy Harmon
Music
Bill Harp
Set Decorator
Charlie Hodge
Technical Advisor
Julia Ward Howe
Song
Robert U Israel
Assistant Editor
E M Jones
Song
Jan Kiesser
Camera Operator
Sheri Plamer Kluba
Assistant
Baker Knight
Song
Lynn Kuwahara
Location Manager
Anthony Lawrence
Producer
Anthony Lawrence
Screenplay
Mike Leech
Music
Marvin E. Lewis
Boom Operator
Dennis Linde
Song
Cliff Linedecker
Technical Advisor
Little Richard
Song
Marty Locker
Consultant
Richard Mahoney
Costume Supervisor
John Marascalco
Song
Vera Matson
Song
Charlie Mccoy
Music
Ronnie Mcdowell
Song Performer
Rich Mention
Assistant Camera Operator
Ron Moler
Editor
Donald M Morgan
Director Of Photography
Bill Munroe
Song
James William Newport
Art Director
Aaron Norris
Stunt Coordinator
Bobby Ogden
Other
Herman Parker
Song
Rodger Parker
Associate Editor
Carl Perkins
Song
Betty Peterson
Song
Sam Phillips
Song
Sam Phillips
Consultant
Elvis Presley
Song
Lloyd Price
Song
Edye Ramsey
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Aspect Ratio
Editing
Joe Renzetti
Music
James Ritz
Associate Producer
Don Robey
Song
Buffy Sainte-marie
Song
Lauren Sand
Researcher
Glen Sanford
Assistant Director
Dale Sellers
Music
Joyce Selznick
Casting
Janet Lee Smith
Production Coordinator
William Smith
Consultant
William Steffe
Music
Cal Sterry
Key Grip
George Sweney
Unit Production Manager
C D Taylor
Titles
Bill Tenny
Gaffer
B Trader
Song
Roy Turk
Song
Jim Van Wyck
Production Assistant
Tom Walls
Editor
Ferdinand Washington
Song
Marvin Westmore
Makeup
Kathy Westmoreland
Music
Kathy Westmoreland
Consultant
Carole Westphall
Script Supervisor
Becky Yancy
Technical Advisor
Chip Young
Music
Fred Zambon
Song
Film Details
Also Known As
Elvis!, Elvis: The Movie
Genre
Biography
Drama
Period
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
3h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video November 25, 1987
Aired in United States February 11, 1979
Released theatrically outside the United States.
