Fantastic signed black and white photograph of Elvis smiling broadly and holding his guitar, a publicity shot for his appearance in the 1964 musical Kissin' Cousins. Boldly signed and inscribed in black ink. Three small nicks around the edges, else fine. 8 x 10 inches; 20.5 x 26.5 cm.
Directed by Gene Nelson and written by Gerald Drayson Adams and Gene Nelson, the MGM film featured Presley playing two roles: an Air Force officer, with dark hair, and his look-alike hillbilly distant cousin, with blond hair. As the publicity tagline proclaimed: "a double-barreled blast of Elvis!"
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.
Fantastic signed black and white photograph of Elvis smiling broadly and holding his guitar, a publicity shot for his appearance in the 1964 musical Kissin' Cousins. Boldly signed and inscribed in black ink. Three small nicks around the edges, else fine. 8 x 10 inches; 20.5 x 26.5 cm.
Directed by Gene Nelson and written by Gerald Drayson Adams and Gene Nelson, the MGM film featured Presley playing two roles: an Air Force officer, with dark hair, and his look-alike hillbilly distant cousin, with blond hair. As the publicity tagline proclaimed: "a double-barreled blast of Elvis!"
From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications.