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About
A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.
Theatrical
Jun 15, 1961
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 13, 2002
Director
Writer
Producer
Music
Studio
The Company of Artists, 20th Century Fox
Cast
Full credits →E
Elvis Presley
Glenn Tyler
H
Hope Lange
Irene Sperry
T
Tuesday Weld
Noreen Braxton
M
Millie Perkins
Betty Lee Parsons
R
Rafer Johnson
Davis
J
John Ireland
Phil Macy
G
Gary Lockwood
Cliff Macy
W
William Mims
Uncle Rolfe Braxton
R
Raymond Greenleaf
Dr. Underwood
C
Christina Crawford
Monica George
R
Robin Raymond
Flossie
C
Charles Arnt
Mr. Parsons (uncredited)
W
Walter Baldwin
Mr. Spangler (uncredited)
P
Pat Buttram
Mr. Longstreet (uncredited)
L
Linden Chiles
Doctor (uncredited)
K
Kenner G. Kemp
Man at Coroner's Inquest (uncredited)
D
Doreen Lang
Mrs. Parsons (uncredited)
A
Alan Napier
Prof. Joe B. Larson (uncredited)
R
Ron Nyman
Man at Hospital Bazaar (uncredited)
J
Jason Robards Sr.
Judge Tom Parker (uncredited)
