King Creole

(1958)Directed by Michael Curtiz116 minDrama, Music, Crime
A STORY PULSING WITH THE HEARTBEAT OF TODAY'S YOUTH!

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

Elvis Presleyas Danny Fisher
Carolyn Jonesas Ronnie
Walter Matthauas Maxie Fields
Dolores Hartas Nellie
Dean Jaggeras Mr. Fisher
Liliane Montevecchias Forty Nina
Vic Morrowas Shark
Paul Stewartas Charlie LeGrand
Jan Shepardas Mimi Fisher
Brian G. Huttonas Sal (as Brian Hutton)
Dick Winslowas Eddie Burton
Raymond Baileyas Mr. Evans
Anne Caprileas Mimi Fisher (Voice)
Gavin Gordonas Mr. Primont
Helene Hatchas Mrs. Pearson (uncredited)
Kitty Whiteas Street Vendor (uncredited)
Scotty Mooreas Guitar Player (uncredited)
Richard Simmonsas Little Tot (uncredited)
Candy Candidoas Doorman (uncredited)
Barbara Gayleas Salesgirl (uncredited)
Reita Greenas Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
Trustin Howardas Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Gustave Laxas Patron (uncredited)