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Encyclopedia > Clambake
Clambake
Clambake
Produced by Arthur Gardner & Arnold Laven & Jules Levy
Directed by Arthur H. Nadel
Written by Arthur Browne Jr.
Starring Elvis Presley
Shelley Fabares
Music by Jeff Alexander
Cinematography William Margulies
Editing Tom Rolf
Distributed by United Artists
Release date October 18, 1967 (USA)
Runtime 100 min.
Language English
Preceded by: Double Trouble
Followed by: Stay Away, Joe
IMDb Page (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061489/)


Clambake is a 1967 musical film starring Elvis Presley. This is a DVD cover. ... Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known as The King of Rock and Roll, or as just simply The King, was an American singer who had an immeasurable effect on world culture. ... Shelley Fabares (born January 19, 1944) is an American actress and singer. ... The United Artists Corporation (aka United Artists Pictures and United Artists Films) was formed on February 5, 1919 by four Hollywood greats: Charles Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford and D. W. Griffith. ... October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in Leap years). ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Double Trouble is a 1967 musical film starring Elvis Presley. ... Stay Away, Joe is a 1968 dramatic western film and comedy starring Elvis Presley. ... See also: 1966 in film 1967 1968 in film 1960s in film years in film film Events December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television. ... A musical film belongs to a film genre that features songs, sung by the actors, interwoven into the narrative. ... Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known as The King of Rock and Roll, or as just simply The King, was an American singer who had an immeasurable effect on world culture. ...

Contents

Plot

Scott Hayward is the son of a rich oilman. He decides to leave so he can discover life for himself. He runs into Tom Wilson, a ski instructor, who has no luck with the women. Tom offers to switch places with Scott so they can have of taste of what life is like in each other's shoes. Scott works as a ski instructor for a Miami hotel, while Tom has fun pretending he is rich. Scott is taken by Dianne, who is searching for a rich guy to snag. She decides to make a play for James J. Jamison III, owner of a pyjama company and boat racing champion. Scott agrees to help her get Jamison, but in the process falls for her.


Primary cast:

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known as The King of Rock and Roll, or as just simply The King, was an American singer who had an immeasurable effect on world culture. ... Shelley Fabares (born January 19, 1944) is an American actress and singer. ... Wilfred Bailey Bixby (January 22, 1934–November 21, 1993), better known as Bill Bixby, was an actor who starred in a number of popular television series, notably as the title role in The Courtship of Eddies Father; as Dr. ... Gary Merrill (August 2, 1915 - March 5, 1990) was a U. S. film and television actor whose credits included more than fifty feature films, a half-dozen mostly short-lived TV series, and dozens of TV guest appearances. ... James Gregory (December 23, 1911 - September 16, 2002) was a great American character actor noted for playing brash roles such as McCarthy-like Senator Joseph Iselin in the Manchurian Candidate (1962) and loudmouthed Inspector Luger in Barney Miller (TV-Series 1975 - 1982). ... Teri Garr (born December 11, 1949 in Lakewood, Ohio) is a United States actress. ...

Record Album

The soundtrack songs along with three others were released as a music album in November 1967 to coincide with the film. Generally speaking, the term soundtrack refers to the recorded sound in a motion picture. ... An album (from Latin albus white, blank, relating to a blank book in which something can be inserted) is a packaged collection of related things. ...



Recording musicians:

  • Elvis Presley (vocals)
  • Jordanaires (background vocals)
  • Millie Kirkham (background vocals)
  • Scotty Moore, Chip Young, Harold Bradley (guitar)
  • Charlie McCoy (guitar & harmonica)
  • Pete Drake (steel guitar)
  • Bob Moore (bass)
  • Floyd Cramer, Hoyt Hawkins (piano)
  • D.J. Fontana, Buddy Harman (drums)
  • Norman Ray (sax)


TRACKS (songwriter): Scotty Moore is a legendary guitarist and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ... For the African American blues musician, see Papa Charlie McCoy. ... Bob Moore Bob Loyce Moore (born November 30, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee), is an American session musician, orchestra leader, and legendary bassist. ... Floyd Cramer (October 27, 1933 - December 31, 1997) was an American Hall of Fame pianist who was one of the architects of the Nashville Sound. ... Dominic Joseph Fontana (born March 15, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is a American musician best known as the drummer for Elvis Presley. ...


Side 1:

  • Guitar Man - (Jerry Reed)
  • Clambake - (Ben Weisman & Sid Wayne)
  • Who Needs Money - (Randy Starr)
  • House That Has Everything - (Sid Tepper & Roy C. Bennett)
  • Confidence - (Sid Tepper & Roy C. Bennett)
  • Hey Hey Hey - (Joe Byers)


Side 2: Jerry Reed Jerry Reed Hubbard (born March 20, 1937) is an American country music singer, country guitarist, and songwriter. ...

  • You Don't Know Me - (Cindy Walker - Eddy Arnold)
  • The Girl I Never Loved - (Randy Starr)
  • How Can You Lose What You Never Had - (Ben Weisman & Sid Wayne)
  • Big Boss Man - (Al Smith - Luther Dixon)
  • Singing Tree - (A. Owens - A. Solberg)
  • Just Call Me Lonesome - (Rex Griffin)


See also: Cindy Walker, born July 20, 1918 is an American singer/songwriter and dancer. ... Eddy Arnold (May 15, 1918) is a country music singer. ...

This is a list of films in which Elvis Presley starred. ... Elvis Presley released an impressive 55 albums between 1956, when he signed with RCA, and August 16, 1977, when he passed away. ...

External Link

Sockin', Swingin', Girls and Singin' (http://elvis.fan-sites.org/visitorsubmitted-martine-clambake.html) A collection of pictures from the movie.


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