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Elvis Presley – Charro! – 1969 – Facts

Elvis Presley - Charro! – 1969 - Facts

Charro! is a western by Charles Marquis Warren (director), starring Elvis Presley and Ina Balin, from 1969. The Elvis Presley film was produced by Charles Marquis Warren and has a running time of 93 minutes.

In Charro, Elvis plays the former outlaw, Jesse Wade, who is suspected of stealing a gold and silver cannon belonging to the Mexican army by a gang he used to ride with.

FACTS

Shooting started on June 22nd, 1968 and ended in mid-August 1968.
Elvis received a fee of $ 850,000 and 50% of the gross profit.
Originally the title “Come Hell, Come Sundown” was intended for the film.
The word “Charro” means something like “Horseman” in Spanish.
When trying to catch a horse with a lasso, Elvis burned his palms.

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