König der heißen Rhythmen (1964)
Ein Unfall mit seinem Motorrad zwingt den Heißsporn Charlie Rogers zu einem Aufenthalt bei einer Schaustellertruppe. Dadurch wird sein Leben selbst zum Zirkus. Obwohl der Zirkus bankrott ist, müssen die Nebenattraktionen weiterlaufen. Während sein Bike repariert wird, heuert die aus hartem Holz geschnitzte Besitzerin Charlie zunächst als Aushilfe an, aber sie stellt fest, dass dieser harte Bursche ein Talent hat, das ihr Unternehmen retten könnte.Bloß eine hübsche Schaustellerin bräuchte es, um den rastlosen Charlie zu bewegen, sich niederzulassen und im Zelt so richtig zu rocken.
Der Regisseur:
John Rich
Die Autor:
Anthony Lawrence, Allan Weiss.
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Elvis Presley as Charlie Rogers |
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Barbara Stanwyck as Maggie Morgan |
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Joan Freeman as Cathy Lean |
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Leif Erickson as Joe Lean |
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Sue Ane Langdon as Madame Mijanou |
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Pat Buttram as Harry Carver |
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Joan Staley as Marge |
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Dabbs Greer as Arthur Nielsen |
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Steve Brodie as Fred |
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Norman Grabowski as Sam |
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Jack Albertson as Lou |
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Jane Dulo as Hazel |
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Joel Fluellen as Cody Marsh |
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Wilda Taylor as Little Egypt |
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Beverly Adams as Cora (uncredited) |
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Al Bain as Carnival Patron (uncredited) |
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John Barton as Carnival Patron (uncredited) |
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Billy Barty as Billy (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Becker as Gregg (uncredited) |
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Lynn Borden as College Girl (uncredited) |
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Owen Bush as Man (uncredited) |
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Del Casher as Guitarist (uncredited) |
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Dick Cherney as Carnival Patron (uncredited) |
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Charles Cirillo as Carnival Patron (uncredited) |
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Steve Condit as Boy with Balloons (uncredited) |
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Roger Creed as Deputy (uncredited) |
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Connie Ducharme as College Girl (uncredited) |
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Duke Fishman as Carnival Patron (uncredited) |
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Joseph Forte as Concessionaire (uncredited) |
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Carey Foster as College Girl (uncredited) |
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Linda Foster as College Girl (uncredited) |
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Jimmie Lee Gaines as Boy (uncredited) |
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Teri Garr as Carnival Dancer (uncredited) |
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Joy Harmon as College Girl (uncredited) |
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Chester Hayes as Clown (uncredited) |
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Barbara Hemingway as Fat Lady (uncredited) |
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James Hibbard as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Marianna Hill as Viola (uncredited) |
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Jesse Wayne as Carnival Worker (uncredited) |
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Raquel Welch as College Girl (uncredited) |
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Red West as Carnival Worker (uncredited) |
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Richard Kiel as Strongman (uncredited) |
| Directing | John Rich | Director |
| Writing | Anthony Lawrence | Screenplay |
| Writing | Allan Weiss | Screenplay |
| Camera | Lucien Ballard | Director of Photography |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Art | Walter H. Tyler | Art Direction |
| Production | Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
| Editing | Warren Low | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nellie Manley | Hair Supervisor |
| Sound | Charles Grenzbach | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Michael D. Moore | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Crew | Paul K. Lerpae | Special Effects |
| Production | Paul Nathan | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Joseph J. Lilley | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Tom Parker | Technical Advisor |
| Writing | Allan Weiss | Story |
| Sound | John R. Carter | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Robert R. Benton | Set Decoration |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |