Follow That Dream

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Follow That Dream

film by Douglas [1962]

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Gordon Douglas
Later films
After directing Elvis Presley in Follow That Dream (1962), he helmed Call Me Bwana (1963), an unfunny Bob Hope comedy, brightened somewhat by the presence of Anita Ekberg and Edie Adams. The entertaining Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) was the last film featuring the “Rat Pack”—Sammy Davis, Jr., Dean…
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After directing Elvis Presley in Follow That Dream (1962), he helmed Call Me Bwana (1963), an unfunny Bob Hope comedy, brightened somewhat by the presence of Anita Ekberg and Edie Adams. The entertaining Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) was the last film featuring the “Rat Pack”—Sammy Davis, Jr., Dean…
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Tom Petty
…Elvis Presley, who was filming Follow That Dream (1962) in Florida, where Petty grew up. Within two years Petty had taken up the guitar. He began touring with his band Mudcrutch (originally called the Epics) while still in high school, skipping his graduation ceremony to play a gig. After arriving…
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…Elvis Presley, who was filming Follow That Dream (1962) in Florida, where Petty grew up. Within two years Petty had taken up the guitar. He began touring with his band Mudcrutch (originally called the Epics) while still in high school, skipping his graduation ceremony to play a gig. After arriving…
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