The Burger and the King: The Life & Cuisine of Elvis Presley

56m
DocumentaryTV Movie
10

A remarkable guided tour through the culinary world of Elvis Presley, in his later years famed as much for his appetite as for his music. The King's passion for food is recounted by close friends, relatives and personal cooks who share the recipes that kept their idol happy. From the squirrel and raccoon dishes of his youth to the fried peanut butter and banana sandwiches that contributed to his demise.

Cast

Roy Anderson
Elvis impersonator
Rosa Arnold
Herself
Martha Babcock
Unknown
George Christy
Unknown
Marian Cocke
Unknown
Joe Stevens
Elvis impersonator

Crew

James Marsh
Director
Richard Terry
Director of Photography
Richard Numeroff
Director of Photography
Mike Coles
Director of Photography
Bob Perrin
Director of Photography
Anthony Wall
Executive Producer
Jo Durden-Smith
Associate Producer

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