This Is Elvis

This Is Elvis

1981
1h 42m
7.0

7.0/10

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"This is the sound he created and performed. The rare personal films never before seen by the public. The private moments. The public triumphs. Intimate memories and reflections in his own words."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $5,000,000

Revenue: $2,028,612

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures David L. Wolper Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date April 3, 1981
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0083193

Cast

Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joe Esposito
Joe Esposito

Narrator (voice)

Linda Thompson
Linda Thompson

Narrator (voice)

David Scott
David Scott

Elvis - Age 18

Paul Boensch III
Paul Boensch III

Elvis - Age 10

Dana MacKay
Dana MacKay

Elvis - Age 35

Johnny Harra
Johnny Harra

Elvis - Age 42

Lawrence Koller
Lawrence Koller

Vernon Presley

Rhonda Lyn
Rhonda Lyn

Priscilla Presley

Debbie Edge
Debbie Edge

Gladys Presley

Larry Raspberry
Larry Raspberry

Dewey Phillips

Furry Lewis
Furry Lewis

Bluesman

Key Crew

Malcolm Leo
Director
Andrew Solt
Director
Andrew Solt
Producer
Malcolm Leo
Producer
Malcolm Leo
Writer
Andrew Solt
Writer
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer