Elvis talks, sings, fights, loves, flies, fights again, and endearingly looks after a little girl. Elvis presley, burgess meredith, joan blondell, katy jurado, thomas gomez, dan cushman, peter tewksbury, douglas laurence, michael a. Elvis presley scene from stay away, joe mgm 1968 youtube. Stay away joe was elvis first movie since wild in the country that neither a soundtrack album nor extended play single was planned due to there being very few elvis songs recorded based on the. Elvis and his big ideas meet with resistance at first, but eventually he wins out in the end and, of course, finds himself a pretty girl. Directed by peter tewksbury, the film was based on the 1953 novel by dan cushman, a satirical farce. Elvis movie stay away joe always elvis, nothing more. The indian stereotypes are politcially incorrect by todays. Elvis presley films a list of 31 titles created 30 dec 2018 elvis presley a list of 31 titles. Get away from reality and escape into seatles fair with 27 year old elvis just for those ninety minutes. We are going to be seeing around 250300 photos that are unseen and most are from behind the scenes. The aesthetic value of enjoying this unspoiled scenery is worth the price of admission or price of the video.
Stay away, joe 1968 having made a name for himself as a rodeo star, joe lightcloud elvis presley returns to his navajo reservation with a scheme to start a cattle business that could support. The film was released to theaters in 1968 by metrogoldwynmayer. Stay away, joe trailer directed by peter tewksbury and starring elvis presley, burgess meredith, joan blondell, katy jurado, thomas gomez. Credits produced by douglas laurence directed by peter tewksbury screenplay by michael a. Stay away, joe 1968 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Stay away, joe is defeated by a number of things, ranging from the decision to let elvis sing diagetically i. It is the outtakes that make this release, they are fun, more so than normal with elvis in high spirits, clearly at a high point in his personal life and he brings this to the studio. Stay away, joe is a song first recorded by elvis presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1968 motion picture stay away, joe. The ftd follow that dream, sony musics official elvis presley collectors label.
Stay away, joe is a 1968 westerncomedy film, with musical interludes, set in modern times and starring elvis presley, burgess meredith and joan blondell. Ben weismansid wayne from the movie stay away, joe 1967 now on. The film was based on the 1953 novel by dan cushman, a satirical farce. Yet not included in the movie, this album was recorded during the time of the production of the 1968 movie that elvis presley filmed in cottonwood and. This is a great lighthearted movie with a couple of well known elvis songs, such as one broken heart for sale. Although, stay away, joe goes a step further than flaming star and amps up the racism by minstrelling it up. Stay away, joe is a 1968 westerncomedy film, with musical interludes, set in modern times and starring elvis presley, burgess meredith, katy jurado and joan blondell. Stay away, joe was filmed in the beautiful sedona, az area circa 1968. Stay away, joe official trailer elvis presley movie 1968 hd. He made producer felton jarvis promise that it would never appear on a record. In the case of this disc, no less than three soundtracks kissin cousins, clambake and stay away are featured on the same disc. Stay away, joe is totally slapstick, silly, outrageously camp. On october 1, 1967, elvis recorded the songs stay away, joe, all i needed was the rain and dominick.
But they just cant get elvis off of gilligans island. I used to think that harum scarum was the worst movie elvis presley ever made, until i saw this mess. The cold months are coming and it is nearing the time to take out your winter clothes. Charlie later said the reason for the laughter was that it. Elvis gives one of the performances of his life as joe lightcloud in stay away, joe. Elvis presley movies a list of 31 titles created 17 feb 2014 elvis presley movies a list of 31 titles created 6 months ago elvis movies a list of 30 titles created 7 months ago. In stay away, joe, elvis presley stars as rodeo rider joe lightcloud, a navajo whose family still lives on the reservation. Stay away joe elvis movies, elvis, elvis presley movies. See more ideas about elvis presley, elvis presley movies and elvis presley photos. Stay away, joe is a 1968 westerncomedy film, with musical interludes, set in modern times and starring elvis presley, burgess meredith, katy jurado and joan.
Elvis presley movies a list of 31 titles created 17 feb 2014 the elvis presley films. Stay away joe was elvis first movie since wild in the country that neither a soundtrack album nor extended play single was planned due to there being very few elvis songs recorded. He decides to return to the reservation so that he can help his father. Songs stay away, joe, dominique, lovely mamie, all i need was the rain. I have now seen nine elvis movies, and i think hes played a character described as a halfbreed at least as many times as hes played a race car driver, a helicopter pilot, and dog troubadour which is to say, often. Elvis drinks beer, smokes cigars, puts the moves on every women he sees, regardless if she is spoken for or not. In this tuneful western, elvis presley plays a partnavajo rodeo rider who returns to live with his father on the reservation and raise cattle. Jones in stay away, joe in stay away, joe, elvis presley plays the prodigal son of an american indian family who returns to the reservation for a nonstop party of brawling and girlchasing jones reflects on hollywood journey the television and film actor looks back on his career as he nears his birthday. Elvis sings stay away joe from his movie that has the same title. Joe persuades his congressman to give him 20 heifers and a prize bull so he and his father, played by burgess meredith, can prove that the navajos can successfully raise cattle on the reservation. Most of the music on this disc is decidedly below par, with only a couple of cuts, such as clambake, ranking among his best, but for elvis collectors, this is an ideal way to acquire this music on cd. Elvis presley stay away movie version with remastered. Elvis twentysixth film was the rollicking 1968 comedy stay away, joe.
Whatever the merits of the film itself there is little doubt that elvis 1968 movie stay away, joe has not aged well especially considering the racial stereotypes that it uses for much of the. Stay away, joe 1968 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Elvis and quentin dean in stay away, joe elvis presley. He and his friend charlie hodge, who has a bit role in the film as a guitar player in the band, start cracking up during elvis line. Sometimes movies are not all about the drama and the deep thinking which has its place. Mgms stay away, joe on location sedona, arizona compliments of elvis and the colonel rca victor unrm9408. The film reached number 65 on the variety weekly national box office chart in 1968. I hope that elvis presley realized before he passed away how much joy he brought to others. Its pretty obvious whats going on between joan blondell and elvis. Get away from reality and escape into seatles fair with 27 year old elvis. Incredibly bad film has elvis playing an indian who also just happens to be a rodeo champion. In 1968 stay away, joe mercifully brought to an end a threeyearlong stretch of ten formulaic presley pictures that had gradually diminished the stars box office pull and his reputation in hollywood.
Stay away, joe 1968 stream and watch online moviefone. Released on the same day as special edition dvds of previously released titles, this boxed set of six longdelayed movies kissin cousins, girl happy, tickle me, stay away, joe, live a little, love a little, and charro. Take one guess, stay away joe always findin trouble aplenty oh my yes, i reckon you know stay away joe they call me stay away joe, oh yeah but if you need me call me hoop and a holler and ill be there ho when two lips are right for the pickin who crops up, stay away joe i love them and leave them screamin n kickin giddy up look at him. The release of elvis the hollywood collection is a milestone of sorts. During the fight scene at the party, elvis presley goes outside to tell the band to play something slow. Elvis hated the song dominick, which he was to sing to a bull. This word title is sometimes more simply referred to the stay away, joe album. This was the most hilarious elvis movie i have ever watched. Halfbreed rodeo champ returns to the reservation to help his people prove they can be responsible cattlemen and finds the bull forwarded to them for breeding has been slaughtered to celebrate his. Lovely mamie uncredited performed and sung by elvis presley. Kissin cousins, clambake and stay away, joe tabbed by. Stay away, joe official trailer elvis presley movie 1968 hd youtube.