The read
It runs a compact 1h 21m.
Synopsis
Tennessee singing G.I. Verne Brand travels to New York City after his Army discharge. Alongside his buddies, he convinces a former bookie turned record executive to sign him, leading to a massive publicity blitz and attention from socialite Zsa Zsa Gabor. The situation draws Verne's hometown sweetheart, Marietta. to the city just as Verne becomes a television sensation in a high-stakes network ratings battle. Ultimately, Verne chooses his roots over fame, returning to Tennessee with Marietta to open a local recording studio.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Harry SpaldingWriter
- Alvin GanzerDirector
- Howard B. KreitsekScreenplay
Cast
- Zsa Zsa GaborZsa Zsa Gábor
- Jesse WhiteSonny Moon
- Ferlin HuskyVerne Brand
- June Carter CashMarietta
- Faron YoungClyde Woods
- Lew ParkerLew Parker
- Rod BrasfieldPappy Brand
- Cliff NortonMorty Chapman
- Patty Duke"Sis" Brand
- Rocky GrazianoRocky Graziano
Themes
country western