Loving You | |
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Directed by | Hal Kanter |
Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
Written by | Mary Agnes Thompson |
Starring | Elvis Presley Delores Hart |
Music by | Walter Scharf |
Cinematography | Charles Lang |
Editing by | Howard Smith |
Distributed by | Paramount |
Release date(s) | July 9, 1957 |
Running time | 101 minutes |
Loving You was the second motion picture Elvis Presley starred in. It is his first in Techincolor and with top billing. In the movie, Presley plays Deke Rivers, a delivery man. The film originally had three working titles; Lonesome Cowboy, Something for the Girls, and Running Wild. However, it was titled Loving You to match the title song.
Plot[]
Delivery man Deke Rivers is discovered by, and recruited to join a country and western band. However, Deke's road to stardom is complicated by a romantic dilemma involving the band's publicist and singer. Among the many musical highlights are `Teddy Bear' and `Lonesome Cowboy'.