What is Flaming Star / Love Me Tender about?

Name: Flaming Star / Love Me Tender
Genre: Drama,Music/Performing Arts
Released: 2006-08-11

Elvis Double Feature: FLAMING STAR, 1960, 20th Century Fox, 91 min. Elvis is a halfbreed son to a white father (John McIntire) and a Kiowa mother (Dolores del Rio). When hostilities break out, the King is caught in the middle. Don Siegel (DIRTY HARRY) directs what may be Elvis’ best picture. Co-starring Steve Forrest and Barbara Eden as the girl who loves him. Songs include “Flaming Star.” LOVE ME TENDER, 1956, 20th Century Fox, 89 min. Dir. Robert D. Webb. In his debut film, Elvis plays the youngest of the four Reno Brothers, the elder three of which (Richard Egan, et. al.) go off to fight for the Confederacy in the Civil War. When big brother Egan is reported dead, former heartthrob, Debra Paget, marries our hero. But the brothers, including Egan, soon return, embittered outlaws. Elvis sings “Love Me Tender”.

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What is Flaming Star / Love Me Tender about?: Elvis Double Feature: FLAMING STAR, 1960, 20th Century Fox, 91 min. Elvis is a halfbreed son to a white father (John McIntire) and a Kiowa mother (Dolores del Rio). When hostilities break out, the King is caught in the middle. Don Siegel (DIRTY HARRY) directs what may be Elvis’ best picture. Co-starring Steve Forrest and Barbara Eden as the girl who loves him. Songs include “Flaming Star.”

LOVE ME TENDER, 1956, 20th Century Fox, 89 min. Dir. Robert D. Webb. In his debut film, Elvis plays the youngest of the four Reno Brothers, the elder three of which (Richard Egan, et. al.) go off to fight for the Confederacy in the Civil War. When big brother Egan is reported dead, former heartthrob, Debra Paget, marries our hero. But the brothers, including Egan, soon return, embittered outlaws. Elvis sings “Love Me Tender”.