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Colonel Parker's Secret Rules for Elvis Scriptwriters

Everybody knows that Colonel Parker killed Elvis’ chances of becoming a serious actor. All Parker wanted was simple, light-weight plots with lots of songs. To him, the movies were simply a means to sell soundtrack albums. Of course, the films made a nice profit, too, for a long time, as the fans kept coming no matter what was served up to them. Continue reading

ELVISWORLD 2006 — THE YEAR IN REVIEW

Elvisworld had a busy year again in 2006.  Let’s take a look at the most significant events and the new offerings of Elvis DVD’s, CDs, books and other products.   We Lost Another Elvis Buddy:    The saddest event had … Continue reading

ELVIS THE WRITER, ELVIS THE ACTOR

Of the many of the items on display at ELVIS-A-RAMA , one thing I liked was a love letter Elvis wrote while stationed in Germany to old girlfriend Anita Wood in November 1959. Continue reading