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Elvis and the Beauty Queen

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Elvis and the Beauty Queen

Mar 1, 1981

1h 40m

★ 3.9

Overview

Don Johnson stars as Elvis Presley in this made-for-TV true story about The King's love affair with Linda Thompson (Stephanie Zimbalist), a young beauty pageant contestant who was his live-in girlfriend and traveling companion for the last four years of his life. The story begins with their first meeting and traces their years together when Thompson tried to keep Presley off drugs in the last years of his career.

Genres

Drama

Music

TV Movie

Production Companies

David Gerber Productions

Columbia Pictures Television

Cast

Don Johnson

Elvis Presley

Don Johnson

Stephanie Zimbalist

Linda Thompson

Stephanie Zimbalist

Ann Dusenberry

Jeannie LeMay

Ann Dusenberry

Rick Lenz

David Briggs

Rick Lenz

Ann Wedgeworth

Aunt Betty

Ann Wedgeworth

Richard Herd

Sanford Thompson

Richard Herd

Jay W. MacIntosh

Marge Thompson

Jay W. MacIntosh

Ruta Lee

Su-Su

Ruta Lee

Edward Edwards

Sam Thompson

Edward Edwards

John Crawford

Vernon Presley

John Crawford

Darrell Fetty

Pete Moore

Darrell Fetty

No Image

Bobby Farr

Richard Winterstein

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