Harum Scarum Movie Review 1965

Elvis tune-fest time! When a movie star (Presley) travels through the Middle East, he becomes involved in an attempted assassination of the king and falls in love with his daughter. He also sings at the drop of a veil: "Shake That Tambourine," "Harem Holiday," and seven others.

Distribution

MGM Home Entertainment, 2500 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90404-6061, Phone: (310)449-3000, Fax: (310)449-3100, URL: http://www.mgmhomevideo.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 95 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Musical Drama, Elvisfilm, Middle East, Assassination, Rock Stars on Film, MGM Musicals

Screenplay

Gerald Drayson Adams

Cast

Elvis Presley, Mary Ann Mobley, Fran Jeffries, Michael Ansara, Billy Barty, Theo Marcuse, Jay Novello

Cinematography

Fred H. Jackman

Director

Gene Nelson

Music

Fred Karger

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures