Cinema: In Florida with Elvis

Follow That Dream (United Artists). "Ennabody evah tell yew yo're hayand-some?" drawls a slinky Southern belle as she takes after Elvis Presley "like he come with green coupons." Elvis thoughtfully replies: "Only girls." The girls may or may not be right, but for one reason or another people pay good money to see Elvis Presley pictures. In this one, which is slightly better than most, Elvis plays a Georgia redneck who stakes out a homestead on state land in Florida. He is weak in the head but strong in the arm. When the state highway department tries to have him evicted,...

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