King Creole (1958)

  • NR
  • 07/02/1958 (US)
  • Drama, Music, Crime
  • 1h 56m

A STORY PULSING WITH THE HEARTBEAT OF TODAY'S YOUTH!

Overview

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.

Michael Curtiz

Director

Herbert Baker

Screenplay

Michael V. Gazzo

Screenplay

Harold Robbins

Novel

Cast

Elvis Presley's headshot

Elvis Presley

Danny Fisher
Carolyn Jones's headshot

Carolyn Jones

Ronnie
Walter Matthau's headshot

Walter Matthau

Maxie Fields
Dolores Hart's headshot

Dolores Hart

Nellie
Dean Jagger's headshot

Dean Jagger

Mr. Fisher
Liliane Montevecchi's headshot

Liliane Montevecchi

Forty Nina
Vic Morrow's headshot

Vic Morrow

Shark
Paul Stewart's headshot

Paul Stewart

Charlie LeGrand

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