Elvis (1979 film)

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Elvis (1979 film) is a 1979 biographical television movie directed by John Carpenter that chronicles the life and career of Elvis Presley, featuring Kurt Russell in the title role.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
biographical film
television film
basedOn life of Elvis Presley
cinematographyBy Donald M. Morgan NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts Graceland
Las Vegas performances of Elvis Presley
director John Carpenter
distributedBy American Broadcasting Company
editedBy Patrick McMahon NERFINISHED
Scott Conrad
filmingFormat color
genre biographical drama
hasGenre musical biopic
language English
musicBy Joe Renzetti
notableFor early collaboration between John Carpenter and Kurt Russell
originalMedium television
originalNetwork ABC
portrays career of Elvis Presley
personal life of Elvis Presley
rise of Elvis Presley to fame
producer Anthony Yerkovich
Robert B. Radnitz NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1979
runtime approximately 150 minutes
setInPeriod 1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
starring Bing Russell
Ed Begley Jr.
Pat Hingle
Season Hubley
Shelley Winters NERFINISHED
subject Elvis Presley
titleRolePlayedBy Kurt Russell
writer Anthony Lawrence
James Lee Barrett
Robert Boris

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Kurt Russell notableWork Elvis (1979 film)
Season Hubley notableWork Elvis (1979 film)
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Season Hubley portrayedIn Elvis (1979 film)
this entity surface form: Elvis (1979 television film)