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Elvis and the Beauty Queen 1981

Don Johnson stars as Elvis Presley in this made-for-TV true story about The King's love affair with Linda Thompson (Stephanie Zimbalist), a young beauty pageant contestant who was his live-in girlfriend and traveling companion for the last four years of his life. The story begins with their first meeting and traces their years together when Thompson tried to keep Presley off drugs in the last years of his career.

Directed by: Gus Trikonis
Written by: Julia Cameron
Release date: 1981-03-01
Runtime: 100 minutes
Cast:
Stephanie Zimbalist Stephanie Zimbalist
Linda Thompson 
Don Johnson Don Johnson
Elvis Presley 
John Ashton John Ashton
Jake 
John Crawford John Crawford
Vernon Presley 
Edward Edwards Edward Edwards
Sam Thompson 
Ken Foree Ken Foree
Boxer 
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