Country Music Holiday (1958)
Tennessee singing G.I. Verne Brand travels to New York City after his Army discharge. Alongside his buddies, he convinces a former bookie turned record executive to sign him, leading to a massive publicity blitz and attention from socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor. The situation draws Verne's hometown sweetheart, Marietta. to the city just as Verne becomes a television sensation in a high-stakes network ratings battle. Ultimately, Verne chooses his roots over fame, returning to Tennessee with Marietta to open a local recording studio.
Director:
Alvin Ganzer
Writer:
Howard B. Kreitsek
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Zsa Zsa Gabor as Zsa Zsa Gábor |
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Jesse White as Sonny Moon |
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Ferlin Husky as Verne Brand |
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June Carter Cash as Marietta |
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Faron Young as Clyde Woods |
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Lew Parker as Lew Parker |
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Rod Brasfield as Pappy Brand |
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Cliff Norton as Morty Chapman |
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Patty Duke as "Sis" Brand |
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Rocky Graziano as Rocky Graziano |
| Writing | Harry Spalding | Writer |
| Directing | Alvin Ganzer | Director |
| Writing | Howard B. Kreitsek | Screenplay |
| Production | Howard B. Kreitsek | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ralph B. Serpe | Co-Producer |
| Crew | William J. Kelly | Cinematography |
| Editing | Ralph Rosenblum | Editor |
