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    august 16 films on

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    Elvis Day On Turner UKOn August 16, the UK oldies movie channel "Turner Classic Movies" will be all Elvis.

    The movies shown are:

    16 August 2006
    05:00 Harum Scarum
    Elvis Presley is the matinee idol who finds himself caught up in a web of intrigue when assassins try to force him to bump off the ruler of a desert kingdom. Director: Gene Nelson (1965)

    06:30 Stay Away, Joe
    Elvis Presley stars as an Indian with rodeo skills who's both diplomat and lover as he fights for his tribe and romances Joan Blondell's daughter. Director: Peter Tewksbury (1968)

    08:15 Double Trouble
    Elvis Presley attracts the amorous attentions of a young heiress while he's touring Britain. Enjoyable musical romp includes the classic 'Long Legged Girl'. Director: Norman Taurog (1967)

    09:55 Joe Esposito on Elvis - Little Off Set
    Elvis' best friend and former manager Joe Esposito talks about the life and career of his friend, 'the King'.

    10:00 The Trouble With Girls
    Lively Elvis romp, with The King as the head of a travelling 1920s medicine show whose life is spiced up by numerous encounters with the opposite sex. Director: Peter Tewksbury (1969)

    11:50 Girl Happy
    Romance is sure to blossom on the sunny beaches of Florida as Elvis Presley is hired to 'babysit' the beautiful, brainy daughter of a nightclub-owner boss. Director: Boris Sagal (1965)

    13:30 Jailhouse Rock
    The ultimate Presley big-screen offering, with 'The King' rockin' both the prison and the music world in the movie that many consider to be his best. Director: Richard Thorpe (1957)

    15:15 Elvis on Tour
    Award-winning documentary film which follows the King of rock 'n' roll on and off the stage. Director: Robert Abel, Pierre Adidge (1972)

    16:55 Little Off Set - Kurt Russell On Elvis
    Actor Kurt Russell discusses his admiration for Elvis' acting abilities, and the affect 'The King of Rock 'n' Roll' has made on his life.

    17:05 It Happened at the World's Fair
    There's romance in store for Elvis Presley in this actioner set at Seattle's World Fair, with 'The Pelvis' as a daredevil pilot falling for a pretty nurse. Director: Norman Taurog (1963)

    19:00 Little Off Set - Memories Of Elvis: An Interview With David Stanley
    David Stanley shares his personal memories of his stepbrother, Elvis Presley.

    19:10 Viva Las Vegas
    Ann-Margret and Elvis Presley star in this musical of an ambitious racing driver who takes a job in a casino to fund his entry to the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Director: George Sidney (1964)

    20:55 Joe Esposito on Elvis - Little Off Set
    Elvis' best friend and former manager Joe Esposito talks about the life and career of his friend, 'the King'.

    21:00 Elvis: That's the Way It Is
    Acclaimed documentary of The King's later years, a compelling portrait of his life on and off stage, and his legendary Las Vegas performances. Director: Denis Sanders (1970)

    22:45 Speedway
    Nancy Sinatra is the IRS agent who brings even more trouble for stock-car racer Elvis Presley when he discovers that his manager has been swindling him. Director: Norman Taurog (1968)

    00:30 Live a Little, Love a Little
    Elvis Presley stars as a playboy photographer who finds himself amorously ensnared by a vivid young woman who has designs on his bachelorhood. Director: Norman Taurog (1968)

    02:00 Kissin' Cousins
    There's double trouble for Elvis Presley as a US Airforce officer who must persuade his look-a-like cousin to allow a missile base to be built on his farm. Director: Gene Nelson (1964)

    03:30 Girl Happy
    Romance is sure to blossom on the sunny beaches of Florida as Elvis Presley is hired to 'babysit' elvislady

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    lucky lucky lucky you!! i'm in italy....
    and I love you so..people ask me how..how I've lived 'till now

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    that must be so anoying for you i am sorry you cant see them.
    elvislady

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    I wonder will they have it where I live? We have TCM.... If so I can finally see "Stay away Joe"! And tape it. *Jumps up and down* I just hope they show it here if they don't it's a bummer!

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    Quote Originally Posted by elvislady
    that must be so anoying for you i am sorry you cant see them.
    elvislady
    yes you can say that and in Italy we haven't got the chance to watch elvis on tv very often.....I'm really sorry about that but it seems not to be remembered . Luckily i've got dvds!!!
    and I love you so..people ask me how..how I've lived 'till now

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    Quote Originally Posted by MISSCLAWDY
    yes you can say that and in Italy we haven't got the chance to watch elvis on tv very often.....I'm really sorry about that but it seems not to be remembered . Luckily i've got dvds!!!
    you can have your own elvis dvd day on august the 16th .

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    I surely will !!!!!
    it'll be my way to remember him ....
    and I love you so..people ask me how..how I've lived 'till now

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