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| − | Real singer Tommy Sands plays this Elvis-esque preacher's son turned rock star in the 1958 film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052198/combined Sing Boy Sing]''. | + | Real singer Tommy Sands plays this Elvis-esque preacher's son turned rock star in the 1958 film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052198/combined Sing Boy Sing]''. The movie was based on an episode of ''Kraft Television Theatre'' titled "The Singin' Idol," where the character was named [[Ewell Walker]]. |
His Colonel Parker-esque manager is Joseph Sharkey (Edmond O'Brien). | His Colonel Parker-esque manager is Joseph Sharkey (Edmond O'Brien). | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Ewell Walker]] | ||
*[[Joey Rand]] | *[[Joey Rand]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | + | *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfQZK4xJUO4 |
| − | {{#ev:youtube| | + | {{#ev:youtube|wfQZK4xJUO4}} |
Latest revision as of 11:43, 17 February 2025
Real singer Tommy Sands plays this Elvis-esque preacher's son turned rock star in the 1958 film Sing Boy Sing. The movie was based on an episode of Kraft Television Theatre titled "The Singin' Idol," where the character was named Ewell Walker.
His Colonel Parker-esque manager is Joseph Sharkey (Edmond O'Brien).
Tommy Sands also played fictional singer Joey Rand.
