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King Creole is a 1958 American musical drama film directed by Michael Curtiz and based on the 1952 novel A Stone for Danny Fisher by Harold Robbins. Produced by Hal B. Wallis, the film stars Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Dolores Hart, Dean Jagger, and Vic Morrow, and follows a nineteen-year-old (Presley) who gets mixed up with crooks and involved with two women.
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1958 · 1h 56m · Drama · Music · Crime
TMDB 6.4/10 (113 votes)
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.
Directed by Michael Curtiz
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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)
Jack Grinnageas Dummy
Dick Winslowas Eddie Burton
Raymond Baileyas Mr. Evans
Anne Caprileas Mimi Fisher (Voice)