Baz Luhrmann Announces New Film Featuring Unreleased Footage From ‘TTWII’ and ‘On Tour’ Baz Luhrmann Announces New Film About Elvis… Without a doubt, this is the most electrifying news of recent hours! Australian director Baz Luhrmann, the same one who…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s last dramatic role –(Part 11, the last) The songs from the film, in accordance with earlier arrangements and promises made by Colonel Parker to 20th Century Fox, began to appear successively from the beginning…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 10) Wild In The Country “I think everyone working on that movie thought, ‘Our movie is so much better than all the other Presley movies ,’” Millie Perkins said in an…
ON THE 90th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BITH OF ELVIS PRESLEY How much do we know about Presley? By Mariusz Ogieglo Larry Geller, personal hairdresser, friend and confidant of the legendary king of rock’n’roll, confessed during our conversation that Elvis used…
Jimmy Carter has died… The 39th President of the United States is dead “The death of Elvis Presley robs our country of a part of itself. He was unique and irreplaceable. More than twenty years ago, he burst onto the…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 9) I Slipped, I Stumbled, I Fell “Wild In The Country”, like its literary prototype before it, touched on several difficult and sometimes even controversial (for its time) topics. One…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 8) By Mariusz Ogieglo Michael John Connolly, a Hollywood columnist writing for The Hollywood Reporter, was given a pass on the set a few weeks later. In his December 7,…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 7) By Mariusz Ogieglo Forget Me Never The day after recording songs for his next film, on November 9, 1960, Elvis, the rest of the cast, and a group of…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 6) By Mariusz Ogieglo Songs for Presley’s films almost always followed the same pattern. Composers and lyricists were sent scripts with a clearly marked place for a song (and sometimes…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 5) In My Way The more often Elvis assured the public that he did not intend to sing in his films and wanted to become a serious actor, the sooner…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 4) The key male roles in the new film’s plot, apart from Elvis, of course, were played by William Mims and Gary Lockwood, among others. The former played the character…
WILD IN THE COUNTRY– Elvis Presley’s Last Dramatic Role –(Part 3) Much more often than Millie Perkins, viewers had the opportunity to see on screen the very young Tuesday Weld (or rather Suasan Ker Weld, because that was her real…
