On november 15, 1956, love me tender, featuring the singer elvis presley in his bigscreen debut, premieres in new york city at the paramount theater. Commentary by elvis historian, elvis hits hollywood, the king and the colonel, love me tender. Narrated by ashley judd, love me tender is elvis as youve never seen him. The same can be said for his many other songs of romance. Great to see elvis in his debut film and him singing were gonna move, love me tender, let me, poor boy, love me tender end title i feel it is slow in parts but not a bad movie. Love me tender is the film debut of elvis presley and an american black and white motion picture directed by robert d. Love me tender 1956 confederate soldiers led by vance reno richard egan rob a union train of its payroll money. Sheet music love me tender from the film love me tender elvis presley condition. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing love me tender near you. Theres no sign of elvis at all during the first two reels, some eighteen minutes, and then continues focusing mainly on. In the summer of 2006, the film was released on dvd in a special 50th anniversary issue. Elvis presley love me tender from the 1956 movie, love me tender.
Love me tender was not written with elvis in mind, but rather had been in development for some time as the reno brothers and the result is a frequently awkward movie somewhat but not fullycommitted as an elvis vehicle. Elvis presley love me tender movie set photos elvis presley music. Love me tender 1956 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Love me tender, let me, poor boy, and were gonna move. Love me tender, love me sweet never let me go you have made my life complete and i love you so love me tender, love me true all my dreams fulfilled for my darling i. In fact the original title was in fact the brothers reno. Love me tender 1956 elvis presley movie vintage sheet music. It was simultaneously certified gold and platinum by the recording industry association of america on march 27, 1992.
Elvis presley love me tender movie trailer youtube. With the premiere of love me tender, elvis had now also arived in hollywood, and he had arived with a big bang. Webb mit elvis presley, richard egan, debra paget, james drury. Love me tender is an ep by elvis presley, containing the four songs from the motion picture of the same name. In this 1957 boxoffice hit thats elvis presleys best film according to leonard maltins movie guide, the king plays vince everett. Elvis presley love me tender from the 1956 movie, love me. Contrast has been dialed in perfectly for a reference quality black and white transfer. Webb, released by 20th century fox on november 15, 1956. The film, named after the song, stars richard egan, debra paget, and elvis presley. While elviss fans no doubt loved them, however, the shaking shoulders and swiveling hips as elvis sang the other three numbers we gonna move, let me, poor boy seem ridiculous in a film set in 1865. The film, named after the song, stars richard egan, debra paget, and elvis. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. But because the civil war officially ended the day before, their theft was not a. At the end of the civil war, a confederate team is ordered to rob a union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their union loot, until the feds come looking for it.
Elvis movie posters original elvis presley posters. Elvis movies a list of 31 titles created 11 feb 2019 elvis presley a list of 31 titles created 18 aug 2017 elvis presley movies a list of 31 titles. The birth and boom of the elvis hit, lobby cards, still gallery. Elvis presley 10movie collection dvd jailhouse rock viva las vegas elvis on tour clambake follow that dream kid galahad love me tender wild in the country flaming star 4. Elvis presley love me tender presleymatson 44 72 bpm. Love me tender, performed on the porch of the reno ranch house, somewhat fits the time period. The story concerns three brothersegan, william campbell and james drurywho steal a union payroll on behalf of the confederacy, only to discover that. Love me tender has only four musical numbers, but the song love me tender was such a big hit for elvis that no one seemed to notice how few songs were in the movie. This the first elvis presley film, features superb sharpness, and a grayscale thats magnificently rendered with strong black levels and pure whites.
Elvis, however, is not the star of the proceedings. Here, he and costar debra paget take a break from filming love me tender in 1956 to pet some calves from the set. On the following day, rca received 1 million advance orders, making it a gold record before it was even released. Presley plays clint reno, the youngest of the four reno brothers, who stays home to take care of his mother and the family farm as.
Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Love me tender 1956 elvis presley movie vintage sheet. Elvis presley the 50 greatest love songs warung komputer. Love me tender ist ein us amerikanischer western aus dem jahr 1956. Love me tender cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. The film was released in japan and has japanese subtitles showing at all times. No expenses were spared in order to launch elvis moviecareer and further deepen his already meteoric rise to fame in late 1956. Used, light wear, light wrinkling, owner signature upper right spine. Breaks intro d verse 1 d e7 a7 d love me tender, love me sweet, never let me go. Elvis presley performed love me tender on the ed sullivan show on september 9, 1956, shortly before the singles release and about a month before the movie, love me tender, was released for which the reworded song had been written. In elvis presleys first film, he appears in the secondary role of clint reno.
Love me tender appeared on 11 chart albums by presley between 1958 and 1992. Love me tender death scene and song elvis presley love. It was featured in a slipcase, and included a set of 4 lobby card reproductions. Elvis presley performed love me tender on the ed sullivan show on the 9th of september 1956, before the singles release. Love me tender is a western drama set immediately after the civil war. King who named a 1982 album after it, nana mouskouri, and amy grant. This new footage created a continuity error, as elvis had dyed his hair black by the time of the additional shooting, whilst in the movie his hair color was closer to blonde. The colorized version of love me tender been released on bootleg dvd. Elvis seemed to be all over the place at the same time either in the flesh or in a cardboard version. Augustin, germany the verse you talk about, calum, is the so called end title version. Dunnock was nominated twice for the best supporting actress oscar first for death of a salesman 1951.
Webb, and released by 20th century fox on november 15, 1956. With richard egan, debra paget, elvis presley, robert middleton. Although elvis had begun shooting love me tender with high hopes for a great career in film, it was with precious few exceptions to be only the first in a long chain of screen disappointments for him. After that, rca received more than a million advance orders, making it a gold record before it was even released. The long line of elvis presley films, after the handful of early encouraging entries, were soon to become not classics, or even respectable. This is the first dvd release of an elvis movie to include some significant bonus material. Elvis presley colorized dvds, jailhouse rock and love me tender. Some people have claimed that hal wallis hinted that elvis faithful backup musicians, scotty moore, bill black, and d. Elvis presley made his motion picture debut in the civil war drama love me tender. Now, love me tender the love songs of elvis presley tells the warm story of the tender side of the king of rock and roll. This was the only time in his acting career that elvis received second billing. Other artists putting it on chart lps over the years include ray conniff, duane eddy, mick ronson, merle haggard, frank sinatra, b.
Zanuck signed him for his feature film debut the story had to. Elvis and his love songs had remained an unexplored area of elvis remarkable career. Love me tender 1956 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Elvis love me tender w the royal philharmonic orchestra duration. Texan elvis presley marries brothers richard egan girlfriend debra paget circa civil war. Elvis presley love me tender 1956 official video youtube. Elvis presley love me tender lyrics by computype17. See more ideas about elvis presley, elvis presley movies and elvis love me tender. Michelle from anaheim, ca norah jones sang this song, but minus a few verseslines.
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