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Frankie and Johnny (1966)

"ELVIS Turns The Land Of The Blues Red Hot With 11 Great Songs!"

5.6 ā˜…19661h 27mEN
ComedyMusicRomance

Directed by Frederick de Cordova

Rating

5.6/10

Runtime

1h 27m

Language

EN

Release

March 31, 1966

Director

Frederick de Cordova

Official Trailer

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Overview

Johnny is a riverboat entertainer with a big gambling problem. After a fortune-teller tells Johnny how he can change his luck, the appearance of a new 'lady luck' soon causes a cat fight with Johnny's girlfriend, Frankie.

Cast

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Johnny

Donna Douglas

Donna Douglas

Frankie

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Cully

Sue Ane Langdon

Sue Ane Langdon

Mitzi

Nancy Kovack

Nancy Kovack

Nellie Bly

Audrey Christie

Audrey Christie

Peg

Robert Strauss

Robert Strauss

Blackie

Anthony Eisley

Anthony Eisley

Clint Braden

Joyce Jameson

Joyce Jameson

Abigail

William Benedict

William Benedict

Bum Sleeping on Bench (uncredited)

Mushy Callahan

Mushy Callahan

Party Guest (uncredited)

Judy Chapman

Judy Chapman

Earl Barton Dancer (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Frankie and Johnny (1966), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Johnny is a riverboat entertainer with a big gambling problem. After a fortune-teller tells Johnny how he can change his luck, the appearance of a new 'lady luck' soon causes a cat fight with Johnny's girlfriend, Frankie.

šŸ›‘ Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Frankie and Johnny. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

šŸ† Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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