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King Creole

PG19581h 56mMichael Curtiz
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 96%
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"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.

DramaMusicCrime
NightclubCrime BossMusicalSingerBlack And White

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What is King Creole (1958) about?

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.

Who stars in King Creole?

King Creole stars Elvis Presley (Danny Fisher), Carolyn Jones (Ronnie), Walter Matthau (Maxie Fields), Dolores Hart (Nellie), Dean Jagger (Mr. Fisher). The film was directed by Michael Curtiz.

How long is King Creole?

King Creole has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1958. It is rated PG.

Is King Creole worth watching?

King Creole holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Drama, Music, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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