Elvis Presley’s Movies
later he would keep it as he preferred, the color blue-black.
1957, October, Jailhouse Rock, was released. (Vince Everett)
It is considered by many to be Elvis’s best movie Elvis enjoyed the vigorous Rock-and-Roll score, as he threw himself into the main role.
Elvis himself choreographed the title number. And to this day remains a Rock and Roll classic.
1958, June 4, While Elvis training in the Army at Fort Hood, Texas King Creole was released by Paramount. (Danny Fisher)
King Creole is remembered as one of Elvis Presley’s best movies, and is probably the only one that was ever taken seriously by the critics, the good reviews of the movie filled Elvis with deep satisfaction and accomplishment, which would stay with him right up until his mothers sudden death.
