Love Me Tender

Nov 15, 1956

1h 29m

★ 6.1

Love him strong... Love him sweet... Love him tender!

Overview

At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it.

Genres

Drama

Western

Music

Romance

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Love Me Tender Trailers

Cast

Vance Reno

Richard Egan

Cathy Reno

Debra Paget

Clint Reno

Elvis Presley

Mr. Siringo

Robert Middleton

Brett Reno

William Campbell

Mike Gavin

Neville Brand

Martha Reno

Mildred Dunnock

Maj. Kincaid

Bruce Bennett

Ray Reno

James Drury

Ed Galt

Russ Conway

Mr. Kelso

Ken Clark

Mr. Davis

Barry Coe

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