The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years (2002)

March 31st, 20020h 52min

Documentary, Music
52%

Overview

"The Television Years" examines the events that took place in the years between 1956 and 1960, in which Elvis Presley excited a whole nation as the "King of Rock and Roll" in the big television shows of the time. One highlight of this time periode was Elvis' 1960 combeback hosted by Frank Sinatra, which marked his first appearance on televison after his two-year stay in the army.


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