King Creole (1958)
| Release Date | 02 July 1958 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, Musical |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 4-Track Stereo |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Rock Musical |
| Themes | Musician's Life, Fathers and Sons, Love Triangles |
| Tones | Light, Humorous, Flashy, Rousing, Slick |
| Tags | Crime Lord, Gangster, Juvenile, Music, Nightclub, Performer, Songwriter, Success, Teenagers, Upward Mobility |
King Creole is an American motion picture directed by Michael Curtiz, released by Paramount Pictures on July 2, 1958. The film stars Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, and Walter Matthau. It is Presley's fourth movie (the third and last filmed in black & white), and adapted from the 1952 novel by Harold Robbins, A Stone for Danny Fisher.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Brian G. Hutton
Sal
Jack Grinnage
Dummy
Dick Winslow
Eddie Burton
Leon Tyler
Drug Clerk
Hazel Boyne
Woman Who Asks For Water
Sam Buffington
Dr. Michael Cabot
Candy Candido
Doorman of the King Creole Nightclub
Charles Evans
Mr. Furst, Drug Store Manager
Barbara Gayle
Salesgirl
Cliff Gleaves
Minor Role
Rita Green
Hat Check Girl
Dorothy Hack
Minor Role
Helene Hatch
Mrs. Pearson
Kay Haydn
'B' Girl
Trustin Howard
Master of Ceremonies of King Creole Nightclub
John Indrisano
Collector
Alexander Lockwood
Dr. Patrick
Walter Merrill
Mr. McIntyre
Jacqueline Park
Salesgirl
Ric Roman
Eddie
Tony Russel
Chico, Bartender at the Blue Shade Nightclub
Susanne Sidney
Salesgirl
Blanche Thomas
Woman
Nina Vaughn
Minor Role
Kitty White
Street Vendor
Fred Winston
Shark's brother
Director
Writer
Harold Robbins
Herbert Baker
Michael V. Gazzo
Producer
Paul Nathan
associate producer
Original Music
Walter Scharf
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Cinematographer
Russell Harlan
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Casting Director
Bert McKay
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Art Director
J. McMillan Johnson
Hal Pereira
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Set Decorator
Sam Comer
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Frank R. McKelvy
Costume Designer
Makeup Department
Nellie Manley
hair stylist
Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor
Hedy Mjorud
hair stylist
Jack Stone
makeup artist
Frank Westmore
makeup artist
Production Manager
William Davidson
location unit manager
Richard Blaydon
unit production manager
Frank Caffey
production manager
C. Kenneth Deland
assistant production manager
William W. Gray
location unit manager
Curtis Mick
assistant production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Michael D. Moore
assistant director
Ralph Axness
second assistant director
Cy Brooskin
second assistant director
Ned Dobson
second assistant director
Art Department
Eugene Acker
painter
Maurice Goodman
leadman
Robert McCrellis
props
Barnard Schoefelt
props
E. Sutherland
props
Dick Webb
foreman
Sound Department
Charles Grenzbach
sound recordist
R.D. Cook
sound recordist
Nick Gerolimates
cable person
Tom Hadley
boom operator
Hayden Hohstadt
boom grip
Harold Lewis
sound mixer, sound recordist
Bud Parman
boom operator
Special Effects
Stunts
Joe Gray
stunt double
Rocky Shahan
stunt double
George Washburn
stunt double
Camera and Electrical Department
Farciot Edouart
process photographer
Guy Bennett
camera operator
Mal Bulloch
still photographer
Ed Crowder
grip
Bud Fraker
still photographer
Guy Harris
electrician
James Hawley
assistant camera
Al Holton
best boy
Bill Neff
gaffer
Lorne Netten
best boy
H. Parsley
grip
Dominic Seminerio
grip
Paul Uhl
assistant camera
Ed Wharman
camera operator
Casting Department
Olive Long
casting secretary
Costume and Wardrobe Department
John A. Anderson
wardrobe
Grace Harris
wardrobe
Dario Piazza
wardrobe
Editorial Department
Warren Low
supervising editor
Music Department
Mahlon Clark
musician: clarinet
John C. Hammell
music editor
Troy Sanders
musical advisor
Walter Scharf
music adaptor
Other Crew
Norman Stuart
dialogue coach
Al Peterson
key craft service
Art Sarno
publicist
Marvin Weldon
script supervisor
Production Company
Paramount Pictures
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Distributor
Paramount Pictures
Alvorada Vídeo
CBS/Fox
Paramount Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Video
Viacom
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