Elvis: The Films and Career of Elvis Presley
- ISBN-10
- 0806508892
- ISBN-13
- 9780806508894
- Series
- Elvis
- Category
- Performing Arts / General
- Pages
- 223
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Citadel Press
- Authors
- Boris Zmijewsky, Steve Zmijewsky
Description
The Films and Career of Elvis traces the King's meteoric rise from truck driver to singer, movie star, and Vegas act extraordinaire Features hundreds of photos -- many rare -- and an attractive new cover.
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