Documentary ·Music · United States of America · 1972 · 1h 33m

Elvis on Tour

Director

Cast

Elvis Presley as Self - Vocals James Burton as Self - Guitar John Wilkinson as Self - Guitar Jerry Scheff as Self - Bass Glen D. Hardin as Self - Piano Ronnie Tutt as Self - Drums

Crew

Robert E. Thomas — Director of Photography Ken Zemke — Editor Martin Scorsese — Editor Pierre Adidge — Writer Robert Abel — Writer Bill Belew — Costume Design

Tagline

MGM presents a very different motion picture that captures all the excitement of ELVIS LIVE!

Synopsis

This documentary captures Elvis Presley on his 1972 American tour and includes rehearsals, interviews, archival television appearances and backstage moments. With Elvis at his most flamboyant, the film features well-known hits and cover songs showcasing his country, gospel and rhythm-and-blues influences.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

concert

Key Collaborators

Robert Abel Director Pierre Adidge Director Robert E. Thomas Director of Photography Ken Zemke Editor Martin Scorsese Editor Pierre Adidge Writer Robert Abel Writer Bill Belew Costume Design

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