Blu-ray Review Kid Galahad (1962) Blu-ray Review (1 Viewer)

[Matt Hough]

While maybe not as completely entertaining as Jailhouse Rock or Viva Las Vegas, Kid Galahad places its star Elvis Presley a little out of his comfort zone and emerges as a middling entertainment.



Kid Galahad (1962)



Released: 29 Aug 1962
Rated: APPROVED
Runtime: 95 min




Director: Phil Karlson
Genre: Drama, Musical, Sport



Cast: Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright, Joan Blackman
Writer(s): William Fay (screenplay), Francis Wallace (story)



Plot: When he completes his military service Walter Gulick returns to his birthplace, Cream Valley, New York. He was orphaned as an infant and grew up elsewhere but always wanted to return to ...



IMDB rating: 6.1
MetaScore: N/A





Disc Information



Studio: MGM
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[John Hermes]

I certainly like this film more than you do. I think Elvis' acting is fine and enjoyable. I've seen 'em all (many times) and this is one of my favorites.

 

[moviepas]

As recorded above, I found the first reel, if you like, dirty with loots of speckles and fine lines which I am sure with a little extra effort, and minimal cost, could have been eradicated. The audio was fine and I enjoyed the film for what it is.