The Elvis Films

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Elvis FilmsISBN13:9781500509972ISBN10:1500509973Author:Abbott, Jon (Author)Description:When A Man Single-Handedly Changes The Course Of Popular Music With One Of The Most Pure And Passionate Original Sounds Of The 20Th Century, It's Tough To Care About His Sideline Occupations But Elvis Presley Wanted To Be An Actor As Much, If Not More, As He Wanted To Be A Singer Many Elvis Fans Didn't Like His Movies, And Neither Did Elvis, Very Much And Yet, The Vast Majority Of Them Were Box Office Smashes, Sure-Fire Money Making Hits Someone Was Buying Tickets In The 1960S, It Seemed Everyone Was Buying Tickets This Book Considers Elvis Presley's Films Not As An Unwelcome Intrusion Into The Insular Presley Universe, Even Though This Is How Presley And His Associates Usually Viewed Them, But As A Significant Part Of The Late 1950S And Primarily 1960S Pop Culture They Represented Elvis Presley, After All, Loved Film And Tv The Elvis Films Puts These Guilty Pleasures Into Context With Not Only Presley's Life And Circumstances At The Time, But Looks At How They Related-Or In Some Cases Did Not Relate To-The Other Popular Culture Of The Period Jon Abbott Has Been Writing About Popular Culture For Over Thirty Years In A Variety Of Specialist And Trade Publications, And His Kaleidoscopic Knowledge Of His Subject Leaves No Stone Unturned In This Provocative And Fact-Filled Analysis Of The Elvis Movies And The Arts And Media Environment That Surrounded Them He Is The Author Of Irwin Allen Television Productions 1964-1970, And Stephen J Cannell Productions: A History Of All Series And Pilots To See And Read Comments, You Now Need To Click On 'See All Reviews' Please Note: Mass Market Paperback ( ? ) Is Exactly The Same As Regular Paperback Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2014-11-22Weight:0.89 lbsDimensions:0.63'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:302Language:English

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