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Frankie and Johnny
Frankie and Johnny

Frankie and Johnny

ELVIS Turns The Land Of The Blues Red Hot With 11 Great Songs!

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ComedyMusicRomance

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Johnny is a riverboat entertainer with a big gambling problem. After a fortune-teller tells Johnny how he can change his luck, the appearance of a new 'lady luck' soon causes a cat fight with Johnny's girlfriend, Frankie.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

31 March 1966

Country

United States of America

Cast

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Johnny

Donna Douglas

Donna Douglas

Frankie

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Cully

Sue Ane Langdon

Sue Ane Langdon

Mitzi

Nancy Kovack

Nancy Kovack

Nellie Bly

Audrey Christie

Audrey Christie

Peg

Robert Strauss

Robert Strauss

Blackie

Anthony Eisley

Anthony Eisley

Clint Braden

Joyce Jameson

Joyce Jameson

Abigail

William Benedict

William Benedict

Bum Sleeping on Bench (uncredited)

Mushy Callahan

Mushy Callahan

Party Guest (uncredited)

Judy Chapman

Judy Chapman

Earl Barton Dancer (uncredited)

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Gypsy (uncredited)

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Joe Wilbur (uncredited)

Cliff Norton

Cliff Norton

Eddie (uncredited)

Eddie Quillan

Eddie Quillan

Cashier (uncredited)

Naomi Stevens

Naomi Stevens

Princess Zolita (uncredited)

Wilda Taylor

Wilda Taylor

Earl Barton Dancer (uncredited)

Larri Thomas

Larri Thomas

Earl Barton Dancer (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Pete (uncredited)

James Millhollin

James Millhollin

Proprietor of Costume Shop (uncredited)

Charles Cirillo

Charles Cirillo

Gypsy (uncredited)

Fred Curt

Fred Curt

Dancer (uncredited)

James Elsegood

James Elsegood

Dancer (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez

Show Spectator (uncredited)

George Klein

George Klein

Bit Part (uncredited)

Joseph La Cava

Joseph La Cava

Croupier (uncredited)

Tommy Ladd

Tommy Ladd

Harry - Costume Shop Assistant (uncredited)

Jack Littlefield

Jack Littlefield

Croupier (uncredited)

Bert May

Bert May

Dancer (uncredited)

Kent McCord

Kent McCord

Man in audience (uncredited)

Gary Menteer

Gary Menteer

Dancer (uncredited)

Richard Reeves

Richard Reeves

Man on Street (uncredited)

Clark Ross

Clark Ross

Show Spectator (uncredited)

Joe Walls

Joe Walls

Crewman (uncredited)

Howard Wendell

Howard Wendell

Man at Table (uncredited)

Marc Wilder

Marc Wilder

Dancer (uncredited)

Dick Winslow

Dick Winslow

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

John Zimeas

John Zimeas

Gypsy (uncredited)

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