As it always is with presleys soundtracks, the culprit is the careless construction. With elvis presley, annette day, john williams, yvonne romain. They range from elvis getting punched out with a single blow to the star using his karate moves to kill an evil assassin. Elvis showed signs of life on spinout only to be spun back into the dregs on 1967s double trouble. Elvis made the movie entirely on the mgm lot in culver city, california. Annette day was born on november 4, 1947 in surrey, england. It is the soundtrack to the 1967 film of the same name starring presley. Elvis movies a list of 30 titles created 8 months ago elvis presley movies a list of 28 titles created 14 aug 2018 elvis presleys movies a list of 31 titles. Double trouble trailer directed by norman taurog and starring elvis presley, john williams, the wiere brothers, chips rafferty, norman rossington. Recording sessions took place at radio recorders and at metrogoldwynmayer studios in hollywood, california, on june 28, 29, and 30, 1966. Elvis s twentyfourth movie was the 1967 mgm film double trouble. Feb 23, 2016 double trouble movie 1967 elvis presley. An american singer elvis presley in europe gets mixed up with jewel thieves and a runaway english. The movie didnt even have the surreal interest of harum scarum it was just plain awful.
The comedic plot concerns an american singer who crosses paths with criminals in. Elviss role as guy lambert in double trouble is a physical one. Double trouble was a vehicle for the king for european audiences, just as g. The movie was on the year end list of the topgrossing films of what others are saying.
If it could have been reworked as a surreal arthur, the movie might have worked. It was a step up from the movies that he had been recently doing. When singer gut lambert goes on tour in europe, he is pursued by two beautiful women, bumbling jewel thieves, and a mysterious killer. See more ideas about double trouble, elvis presley and elvis presley movies. Double trouble, a fictional character in the marvel comics group weapon p. Never two without four is a 1984 italian comedy film directed by enzo barboni as e. But dangerous curves are ahead in the persons of three lovely, marriageminded women including shelly fabares. Based on a novel by mark brandel, the working title was youre killing me and the idea was to give the movie the same feel as that of the zany comedic beatles films hard days night and help. The script sports more fight scenes than the average presley picture.
See more ideas about elvis, double trouble, elvis movies. Double trouble is a 1967 american musical film starring elvis presley. Read the double trouble movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Taking advantage of the latest craze for discotheque dancing and the popularity of spy movies during the mid1960s, the producers of double trouble combined the two fads to form the basic plot of this mediocre elvis presley musical. Double trouble 1967 stream and watch online moviefone. One lucky elvis presley fan bought a jacket as a gift to elvis. Double trouble dvd commemorative amaray superstar elvis presley jailhouse rock stars as an american rock singer who becomes involved with a european teen heiress. While the movie took place in belgium and britain, it wasnt filmed there. Clucher and starring the comedy team of terence hill and bud spencer. Double trouble 1967 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Elvis presley double trouble extended master youtube. Released 1967, double trouble stars elvis presley, annette day, john williams, yvonne romain the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. The comedic plot concerns an american singer who crosses paths with criminals in europe. Elvis 24th film and, along with easy come, easy go from the same year, elvis movie career was at rock bottom. Double trouble movie 1967 elvis presley video dailymotion. The trouble with double trouble by paul simpson elvis articles. August 3rd, 2004 not yet rated 1 hr 30 min plot summary. Double trouble is the fifteenth soundtrack album by american singer and musician elvis presley, released by rca victor in mono and stereo, lpmlsp 3787, in june 1967. The film came out and she saw that the jacket was in the suitcase which belongs to elvis character on film. Spinoutdouble trouble dvd, 2005 for sale online ebay. Double trouble dance music producers, a uk dance group from the late 1980s and early 1990s. Double trouble trailer directed by norman taurog and starring elvis presley, john williams, the wiere brothers, chips rafferty, norman. Double trouble 4567 norman taurog elvis presley, annette day, leon askin.
Mar 10, 2005 elvis twentyfourth movie was the 1967 mgm film double trouble. Mar 05, 2019 double trouble trailer directed by norman taurog and starring elvis presley, john williams, the wiere brothers, chips rafferty, norman rossington. Studio 1966, hollywood movie double trouble,1967 arranged by doc pomusmort shuman. When singer guy lambert goes on tour in europe, he is pursued by two beautiful women, bumbling jewel thieves, and a mysterious killer. Featuring a collection of the kings classics, including long legged. She is an actress, known for double trouble 1967, dee time 1967 and juke box jury 1959. In 1967 the beatles release the astounding sgt pepper lp, the beach boys produced the untouchable good vibrations elvis released double trouble. Superstar elvis presley jailhouse rock stars as an american rock singer who becomes involved with a european teen heiress. Double trouble band, the backup band of blues guitarist stevie ray vaughan and of guitarist james d.
Spinoutdouble trouble dvd dbfe multititle elvis presley is at the wheel and headed for a romantic spinout. When a pair of jewel thieves attempt to hide their loot in his luggage, a handsome american finds himself suddenly entangled in an international adventure. The renowned pop icon plays a racecar driver who aims to keep his eyes on the road instead of the ladies. Yet another elvis movie, this one i actually liked, its cute and funny, and i really enjoyed it.
After buying a ticket, i entered the theater for the days first screening. Featuring a collection of the kings classics, including long legged girl. Jun 08, 2012 studio 1966, hollywood movie double trouble,1967 arranged by doc pomusmort shuman. For most fans, the sight of elvis singing old macdonald on the back of a truck is reason enough to. In the movie double trouble, in the scene where elvis strikes the card table in angera male voice off set sayswhats going on. Unfortunately, this effort backfired and the movie had cold receptions in europe, except maybe in belgium, where the movie is supposed to take place. Any time a passable tune surfaces, its appearance seems to be by chance, an accidental combination of performance or production. Vintage rare mgm 1967 elvis presley double trouble movie.
Mar 30, 2018 double trouble movie 1967 elvis presley. I notice the image page specifies that the image is being used under fair use but there is no explanation or rationale as to why its use in wikipedia articles constitutes fair use. Elvis told her to watch the movie carefully when it came out. Also, the trend in elvis movies where he is being hounded by underage girls just dying to have sex with him, and him refusing as he knows that it will result in him going to jail for statutory rape he rattles off the time in jail right off the dome in this movie suggesting hes put quite a. Double trouble is a 1967 english film stars elvis presley, norman taurog, jo heims, marc brandell, anette day, john williams, yvonne romain. Thus, the spinout and double trouble soundtracks do not stand comparison to elvis s best recordings, but still this is fairly enjoyable and relatively good compared to elvis s other mid to late 60s movie soundtracks. Elvis twentyfourth movie was the 1967 mgm film double trouble. Elvis presley little sisterget back 290770 rehearsal version complete and with new audio duration. First of all, the fact that i still dont know why this is called double trouble is a bit concerning. Leon askin from hogans heroes leads a fun castcrew supporting elvis. Double trouble original 40 x 60 rare movie poster elvis. Double trouble 1967 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. In double trouble, elvis presley plays a traveling discotheque singer in europe, who battles a host of smugglers and assassins while trying to protect a young.
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