Summary
Deliveryman Deke Rivers is discovered by publicist Glenda Markle and country-western musician Tex Warner who want to promote him to fame and fortune, giving him every break he deserves. Romantic complications arise as Susan, another singer in the group, offers him devoted admiration as Glenda leads him on with promises of a golden future.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 63
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for dramas, −8 min on the typical 109
typical 109101Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries
Released
1957
July 9, 1957
69 years ago
Genres
DramaMusicRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 14 more19 people
- Elvis PresleyDeke Rivers
- Lizabeth ScottGlenda Markle
- Wendell CoreyWalter (Tex) Warner
- Dolores HartSusan Jessup
- James GleasonCarl Meade
- Ralph DumkeJim Tallman
- Paul SmithSkeeter
- Kenneth BeckerWayne
Jana LundDaisy Bricker
Grace HayleMrs. Gunderson (uncredited)
William ForrestMr. Jessup
Irene TedrowMrs. Jessup
Skip YoungTeddy
Yvonne LimeSally (uncredited)- GPGladys PresleyAudience Member at Grand Theatre (uncredited)
- VPVernon PresleyAudience Member at Grand Theatre (uncredited)
Scotty MooreGuitar Player (uncredited)
Bill BlackBass Player (uncredited)
Myrna FaheyAutograph Seeker (uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Hal Kanter Director, Screenplay
- Charles C. Coleman Assistant Director
- James A. Rosenberger Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Herbert Baker Screenplay
- Mary Agnes Thompson Story
Production · 3
- Hal B. Wallis Producer
- Edward R. Morse Casting
- Paul Nathan Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Charles Lang Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Howard A. Smith Editor
Sound · 4
- Walter Scharf Original Music Composer
- Charles Grenzbach Sound
- Hugo Grenzbach Sound
- Howard Beals Sound Editor
Art · 4
- Hal Pereira Art Direction
- Sam Comer Set Decoration
- Ray Moyer Set Decoration
- Albert Nozaki Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Edith Head Costume Design
- Wally Westmore Makeup Artist
- Nellie Manley Hairstylist
Other crew · 1
- Tom Parker Technical Advisor
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