King Creole(1958)
A STORY PULSING WITH THE HEARTBEAT OF TODAY'S YOUTH!
Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the local crime boss Maxie Fields wants to hire him to perform at his night club The Blue Shade. Danny refuses, but Fields won't take no for an answer.
Movie: King Creole
Top 10 Billed Cast
Danny Fisher
Ronnie
Maxie Fields
Nellie
Mr. Fisher
Forty Nina
Shark
Charlie LeGrand
Mimi Fisher
Sal (as Brian Hutton)
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