Deke Rivers is a delivery man who is discovered by publicist Glenda Markle and country-western musician Tex Warner who want to promote the talented newcomer 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.
Cast
Elvis Presley
Deke Rivers
Lizabeth Scott
Glenda Markle
Wendell Corey
Walter (Tex) Warner
James Gleason
Carl Meade
Ralph Dumke
Jim Tallman
Paul Smith
Skeeter
Kenneth Becker
Wayne
Jana Lund
Daisy Bricker
Dolores Hart
Susan Jessup
Grace Hayle
Mrs. Gunderson (uncredited)
William Forrest
Mr. Jessup
Irene Tedrow
Mrs. Jessup
Skip Young
Teddy
Yvonne Lime
Sally (uncredited)
Gladys Presley
Audience Member at Grand Theatre (uncredited)
Vernon Presley
Audience Member at Grand Theatre (uncredited)
Scotty Moore
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Bill Black
Bass Player (uncredited)
Myrna Fahey
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Crew
Hal Kanter
Director, Screenplay
Herbert Baker
Screenplay
Mary Agnes Thompson
Story
Howard A. Smith
Editor
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Charles C. Coleman
Assistant Director
James A. Rosenberger
Assistant Director
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Paul Nathan
Associate Producer
Edward R. Morse
Casting
Edith Head
Costume Design
Nellie Manley
Hairstylist
Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
Howard Beals
Sound Editor
Charles Grenzbach
Sound
Hugo Grenzbach
Sound
Walter Scharf
Original Music Composer
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Ray Moyer
Set Decoration
Tom Parker
Technical Advisor
Albert Nozaki
Art Direction
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
