Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll (1980)
Living Legend, a play on the Presley dynasty, presents the story of Eli Canfield (Earl Owensby), a country rock-legend who has fallen victim to the pitfalls of superstardom - a failed marriage addiction, living up to an image, and an unclear vision as to who are his true friends. When Eli's new love interest (Ginger Alden) meets with the disapproval of his unscrupulous and manipulative manager (William T. Hicks), tragedy results, and Eli realizes what he must do to not only save his new relationship but also his life; and he does so in a most dramatic way. Living Legend features a dynamic original soundtrack performed by the Legendary Roy Orbison.
Director: Worth Keeter
Genre: Music
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: July 1, 1980
Cast
- Earl Owensby - Eli Canfield
- William T. Hicks - Jim
- Ginger Alden - Jeannie
- Roy Orbison
Music: Roy Orbison
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Worth Keeter
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll about?
- Living Legend, a play on the Presley dynasty, presents the story of Eli Canfield (Earl Owensby), a country rock-legend who has fallen victim to the pitfalls of superstardom - a failed marriage addiction, living up to an image, and an unclear vision as to who are his true friends. When Eli's new love interest (Ginger Alden) meets with the disapproval of his unscrupulous and manipulative manager (William T. Hicks), tragedy results, and Eli realizes what he must do to not only save his new relationship but also his life; and he does so in a most dramatic way. Living Legend features a dynamic original soundtrack performed by the Legendary Roy Orbison.
- Who directed Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll?
- Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll was directed by Worth Keeter.
- Who stars in Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll?
- Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll stars Earl Owensby, William T. Hicks, Ginger Alden, Roy Orbison.
- How long is Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll?
- Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll?
- Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll is a Music film.