King Creole

• 6.4 Drama
• 1958-07-02
• 116 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Elvis Presley (Danny Fisher) Carolyn Jones (Ronnie) Walter Matthau (Maxie Fields) Dolores Hart (Nellie) Dean Jagger (Mr. Fisher) Liliane Montevecchi (Forty Nina) Vic Morrow (Shark) Paul Stewart (Charlie LeGrand) Jan Shepard (Mimi Fisher) Brian G. Hutton (Sal (as Brian Hutton))

Director:

Michael Curtiz

Writer:

Herbert Baker Michael V. Gazzo