This Is Elvis (1981)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 3, 1981Release Date
This Is Elvis (1981)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 3, 1981Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
Though several actors portray Elvis Presley at different stages of his life, this documentary is comprised mostly of actual performance footage and interviews with Elvis, his fans and those close to him. This biographical docu-drama features rare footage of Elvis and dramatically recreated scenes from Elvis' life.
Where to Watch.










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Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Elvis Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joe Esposito
Narrator (voice)

Linda Thompson
Narrator (voice)

David Scott
Elvis - Age 18

David Scott
Elvis - Age 18

Paul Boensch III
Elvis - Age 10

Dana MacKay
Elvis - Age 35

Johnny Harra
Elvis - Age 42

Lawrence Koller
Vernon Presley

Rhonda Lyn
Priscilla Presley

Debbie Edge
Gladys Presley

Larry Raspberry
Dewey Phillips

Furry Lewis
Bluesman

Liz Robinson
Minnie Mae Presley

Cheryl Needham
Linda Thompson

Andrea Cyrill
Ginger Alden

Jerry Phillips
Bill Black

Emory Smith
Scotty Moore

Ral Donner
Elvis Presley (voice)

Walter Scharf
Composer

Lisha Sweetnam
Priscilla Presley (voice)

Bud Friedgen
Editor

Knox Phillips
Sam Phillips

Virginia Kiser
Gladys Presley (voice)

Michael Tomack
Vernon Presley (voice)

Greg LeMay
Memphis Mafia Member

Priscilla Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tom Parker
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) / Technical Advisor

Ginger Alden
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lisa Marie Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gladys Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vernon Presley
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bill Black
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Frank Sinatra
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nancy Sinatra
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Norman Taurog
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Milton Berle
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joey Bishop
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sammy Davis Jr.
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jimmy Dorsey
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tommy Dorsey
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Charlie Hodge
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Groucho Marx
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Lennon
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Paul McCartney
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ringo Starr
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

George Harrison
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Media.



Details.
Release DateApril 3, 1981
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Content RatingPG
Budget$5,000,000
Box Office$2,028,612
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
rock 'n' roll
movie business
recording contract
biography
concert
music business
live performance
rock concert
Wiki.
This Is Elvis is a 1981 American documentary film about the life of Elvis Presley, written and directed by Andrew Solt and Malcolm Leo. It combines archival footage with reenactments, and voice-over narration by pop singer Ral Donner, imitating Presley's speaking voice. It was screened out of competition at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival. The film grossed $2 million at the box office in the U.S. and Canada, ranking #92 for 1981.
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