Viva Las Vegas

Elvis Aaron Presley changed music forever, and his family helped him through it all. The life they had was rough, filled with poverty, hardship, and difficulty. Elvis was born a twin, however the twin was stillborn. This means that the baby was born dead. This left the family devastated and depressed even at the very beginning of Elvis’s life. Because they had such little money, the Presleys were forced to live in a small shotgun house in Tupelo, Mississippi. After moving several times and…

Elvis Aaron Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on January 8, 1935. His parents are Vernon and Gladys Presley; he also had a twin brother, who died at birth. Presley’s middle name was originally spelled Aron after his brother passed, but he later legally changed it to the more traditionally spelling “Aaron.” Elvis started singing and dancing at a very young age, and he now has immortality even after his death. Elvis Presley is one of the most tremendous musicians of the fifties Rock and…

Overall, this film was successful, but by no means lastingly impressionable. Throughout the course of his acting career, Elvis made a lot of movies that robbed him of his edge, but one of the movies that seemed to capture who he really was is called Viva Las Vegas. According to an article from the latimes.com titled Elvis Presley the Actor, “the film has a kicky self-awareness missing from any of Presley's other pictures”. In other words, this movie was the only movie he acted in that had the…