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King Creole
Sign in to save1958 film by Michael V. Gazzo, Hal B. Wallis, Herbert Baker and Michael Curtiz
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6.4Danny 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.
Released: 1958-07-02116 minDir: Michael CurtizDrama, Music, Crime
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Cast
- Elvis Presley as Danny Fisher
- Carolyn Jones as Ronnie
- Walter Matthau as Maxie Fields
- Dolores Hart as Nellie
- Dean Jagger as Mr. Fisher
- Liliane Montevecchi as Forty Nina
Themes
- nightclub
- crime boss
- musical
- singer
- black and white
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- G.I. Blues
- Follows
- Jailhouse Rock
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Screenwriter
- Michael V. Gazzo
- Cast member
- Franklyn Farnum
- Composer
- Walter Scharf
- Producer
- Hal B. Wallis
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Russell Harlan
- Narrative location
- New Orleans
- Filming location
- New Orleans
- Duration
- 116
- FilmAffinity ID
- 179335
- Performer
- Elvis Presley
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- King Creole poster.jpg
Show 10 more facts
- publication date
- 1958-01-01
- title
- King Creole
- costume designer
- Edith Head
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- Hal Pereira
- Commons category
- King Creole (film)
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Warren Low
- review score
- 96%
- assessment
- Bechdel test
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