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Most enjoyable Elvis DVDs
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Elvis - The '68 Comeback Special: Deluxe Edition (3DVD)Elvis - The '68 Comeback Special: Deluxe Edition (3DVD)
Buy new: $41.99 / Used from: $26.54
Elvis never looked better or worked harder than he did on this triumphant return to live performing.
Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii (Deluxe Edition DVD)Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii (Deluxe Edition DVD)
Buy new: $17.98 / Used from: $10.40
At times I enjoy this less energetic showcase of mature vocals more than the '68 Special, but for now it is #2 on the list.
Elvis by the PresleysElvis by the Presleys
Buy used from: $9.99
Expanded DVD edition of the recent CBS special
Elvis - That's the Way It Is (Special Edition)Elvis - That's the Way It Is (Special Edition)
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $1.06
Elvis, in early Vegas performances was trim, karate-kicking and in superb voice.
Flaming StarFlaming Star
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So enjoyable because it is so good. Great acting by Elvis, nice script and wonderful scenery.
RoustaboutRoustabout
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Strong soundtrack, solid plot and great supporting cast.
It Happened at the World's FairIt Happened at the World's Fair
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I recently watched this for the first time and probably have it a little higher on the list than it should be, but it is a very fun movie, and includes a young Kurt Russell.
Jailhouse RockJailhouse Rock
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Highly celebrated as one of Elvis' best films, this is a great movie with an even better soundtrack.
King CreoleKing Creole
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Again, regarded as one of Elvis' best films.
Loving YouLoving You
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Restored by NBC for a successful Sunday Movie showing, great film whose plot is based on Elvis' own meteoric rise to fame.
Fun in AcapulcoFun in Acapulco
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Great latin-flavored soundtrack, nice locations and fun dialogue.
G.I. Blues (Widescreen)G.I. Blues (Widescreen)
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A trim right out of the army Elvis in his first comedy.
ClambakeClambake
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Some regard this as one of Elvis' worst, but I really like the prince and pauper storyline.
Blue HawaiiBlue Hawaii
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $3.48
The songs alone make this great to watch.
Frankie and JohnnyFrankie and Johnny
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Notable for the 1800's costumes, the fun music numbers and the future Col. Potter of M.A.S.H.
SpinoutSpinout
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Only a few good songs, but a real witty smart-alec script that fits my sense of humor.
Change of HabitChange of Habit
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Elvis and Mary Tyler Moore.
Follow That DreamFollow That Dream
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Fun comedy with great performances.
The Trouble with GirlsThe Trouble with Girls
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Fun movie, co-stars include Vincent Price.
Love Me TenderLove Me Tender
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Elvis' first film, and Elvis does suprisingly well in the western.
Wild in the CountryWild in the Country
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Nice acting job by Elvis. Movie can drag a bit, but it is a well-made film.
Girls Girls Girls (1962)Girls Girls Girls (1962)
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Awesome "Return to Sender" performance highlights the formula film.
Elvis - Birth of Rock N' RollElvis - Birth of Rock N' Roll
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Enjoyable look at the early fame of Elvis.
He Touched Me, Vol. 1-2He Touched Me, Vol. 1-2
Buy new: $12.97 / Used from: $3.41
Nice documentary about the spiritual side of Elvis. The first edition had a MUCH better cover, but this version is easier to find in stores.
Elvis - The Great Performances Box SetElvis - The Great Performances Box Set
Buy used from: $9.94
Sometimes choppy edits, all too short running time and too much repitition in the third DVD do not take away from the wonderful performances of Elvis in the DVD set.