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God Is the Bigger Elvis is a american film of genre Documentary released in USA on 1 april 2012 with Dolores Hart
God Is the Bigger Elvis (2012)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 1 april 2012
Length 37minutes
OriginUSA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about television, Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentaire sur une personnalité
Rating68%
God Is the Bigger Elvis is a 2011 documentary film about actress Dolores Hart, who abandoned her successful career at the age of 24 to become a Benedictine nun. The film was nominated for the 2012 Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
In 1957, Dolores Hart co-starred with Elvis Presley in the Paramount motion picture Loving You. It was in this film that she kissed Elvis. This was Elvis' very first on-screen kiss in a movie. Both Dolores and Elvis would reunite the following year in Michael Curtiz's King Creole.
Actors
Dolores Hart
(Self)
Elvis Presley
(Self (archive footage))
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