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6.9
/10
108 Ratings

KING CREOLE

Directed by Michael Curtiz
United States, 1958
Musical, Drama, Crime, Film noir
  • 116116 minutes

Synopsis

Having flunked graduation for a second time and needing cash to support his crabby (and thus unemployed) father, Danny Fisher takes a job as a singer in the King Creole nightclub – about the only joint around not run by smarmy crook Maxie Fields who wants him for his own place.

Synopsis

Having flunked graduation for a second time and needing cash to support his crabby (and thus unemployed) father, Danny Fisher takes a job as a singer in the King Creole nightclub – about the only joint around not run by smarmy crook Maxie Fields who wants him for his own place.