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Loving You (1957) was a Drama - Musical Film directed by Hal Kanter and produced by Hal B. Wallis and Paul Nathan.

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Wayne: [Wayne has goaded Deke into singing at the Buckhorn Tavern... Deke sings to keep peace, he turns to Wayne after he's finished] Well, you ain't bad, sideburns.
Jimmy Tompkins: Now tell me what it is you do for a living.
Wayne: I work with my old man in auto accessories, why?
Jimmy Tompkins: Well, I usually get paid for singin' as a rule. And I figure you oughta do whatever it is you do for me. So how 'bout steppin' outside and puttin' a new set of seatcovers on my car, huh?
Wayne: Why sure, sideburns! What color you want?
[turns to the people at his table]
Wayne: I figure his color's yellow, don't you?
[Deke pulls Wayne out of his seat and starts viciously beating him]
Frank: [on the phone] Get the police, quickly!
[Deke and Wayne continue until Deke wins by a knockout]


Jimmy Tompkins: It's not my future you care about, it's your's. It's what I can do for you. You don't care about me, or about Tex, or about anybody but yourself.
Glenda Markle: You've got fifteen minutes to get on that stage and find out if you've even got a future.


Wayne: [Wayne is trying to persuade Deke to sing at the Buckhorn tavern after being politely refused] Now I told my girl I could get you to sing! A man can't go back on his word, can he, fella?
Skeeter: [stands up] Look, maybe you didn't hear me... "fella", but Mr. Rivers doesn't sing in juke joints. So how about going back over there and drink your malted, huh?
Frank: [Wayne shoves Skeeter to the floor, girls gasp] Hey, are these music people causing some trouble here?
Jimmy Tompkins: [rushing up] There's no trouble, sir. You mind if I sing a song with these people here?
Frank: Well, uh...
Wayne: [interrupting] No, he don't mind!
[menacingly]
Wayne: Or do you Frank?
Frank: [stammering] No... I don't... mind.
[Deke sings "Mean Woman Blues"]


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Was 7th on Variety's list in it's opening weekend.
Elvis Presley dyed his brown hair to black to celebrate his first color film.
It was director Hal Kanter's idea to use Elvis Presley's parents as extras.
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