--- title: 'Love Me Tender (1956)' type: 'film' director: 'Robert D. Webb' released: '1956-01-01' runtime_minutes: 89 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Romance' - 'Music' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/love-me-tender-1956' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049452/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Love Me Tender (1956) 1956 · 89 min · Drama, Romance, Music · United States ## Synopsis Love Me Tender is a 1956 American musical Western film directed by Robert D. Webb, and released by 20th Century Fox on November 15, 1956. The film, named after the song, stars Richard Egan, Debra Paget, and Elvis Presley in his acting debut. It was the only time in his acting career that Elvis did not receive top billing. ## Credits - **Director:** [Robert D. Webb](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-d-webb), [Stan Hough](https://cinepixo.com/people/stan-hough) - **Screenplay:** [Robert Buckner](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-buckner) - **Original Music Composer:** [Lionel Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-newman) - **Producer:** [David Weisbart](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-weisbart) - **Director of Photography:** [Leo Tover](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-tover) - **Editor:** [Hugh S. Fowler](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-s-fowler) ## Cast - [Robert Middleton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-middleton) - [James Drury](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-drury) - [Mildred Dunnock](https://cinepixo.com/people/mildred-dunnock) - [William Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-campbell) - [Ken Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-clark) - [Russ Conway](https://cinepixo.com/people/russ-conway) - [Barry Coe](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-coe) - [Elvis Presley](https://cinepixo.com/people/elvis-presley) - [Debra Paget](https://cinepixo.com/people/debra-paget) - [Neville Brand](https://cinepixo.com/people/neville-brand) - [Bruce Bennett](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-bennett) - [Richard Egan](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-egan) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/love-me-tender-1956 Film facts: Wikidata (Q929151); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.