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Frankie and Johnny (31-Mar-1966)

Director: Frederick De Cordova

Writers: Alex Gottlieb; Nat Perrin

Music Scored and Conducted by: Fred Karger

Keywords: Musical Comedy, Gypsies, Gambling

Johnny is an 1890s riverboat singer with considerable gambling debts; a gypsy fortuneteller tells him that a redhead will change his bad luck. Arrive Nellie Bly, redhead. Lightweight, standard costume musical generally ranked among the turkeys in the Elvis oeuvre (though there are worse).

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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Audrey Christie
Actor
27-Jun-1912 19-Dec-1989 Broadway and TV actress
Donna Douglas
Actor
26-Sep-1933 1-Jan-2015 Elly May on The Beverly Hillbillies
Anthony Eisley
Actor
19-Jan-1925 20-Jan-2003 Tracy Steele on Hawaiian Eye
Nancy Kovack
Actor
11-Mar-1935   Jason and the Argonauts
Sue Ane Langdon
Actor
8-Mar-1936   Lillian Nuvo on Arnie
Harry Morgan
Actor
10-Apr-1915 7-Dec-2011 Col. Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H
Elvis Presley
Singer
8-Jan-1935 16-Aug-1977 Rock and roll icon
Robert Strauss
Actor
8-Nov-1913 20-Feb-1975 Animal in Stalag 17

CAST

Elvis Presley   ...   Johnny
Co-Starring
Donna Douglas   ...   Frankie
Harry Morgan   ...   Cully
Sue Ane Langdon   ...   Mitzi
Nancy Kovack   ...   Nellie Bly
Also Co-Starring
Audrey Christie   ...   Peg
Robert Strauss   ...   Blackie
Anthony Eisley   ...   Braden
Joyce Jameson   ...   Abigail

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