The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years

Name: The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
Director: Eduardo Eguia Dibildox
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2002-03-31
Duration: 52 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Elvis Presley, Ed Sullivan, Steve Allen, Milton Berle, Frank Sinatra

2002

52m

Documentary Music

Director: Eduardo Eguia Dibildox

Writer: Henry Stephens

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.