Elvis Presley - 1977 | Movietone Moment | 16 August 2024

On this day in 1977, Elvis Presley died at 42. Here is a British Movietone report showing Elvis in 1956 performing on stage.

Elvis Presley on stage performing (singing mute). Girls going crazy.
Elvis "The Pelvis" Presley - King of Rock N' Roll, returned to Tupelo, Mississippi. Local girls went crazy. Advanced sales of his new disc top the million.

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