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Stay Away, Joe is a 1968 American comedy western film with musical interludes, set in modern times and starring Elvis Presley, Burgess Meredith, Joan Blondell, Katy Jurado and Thomas Gomez. Directed by Peter Tewksbury , the film is based on the 1953 satirical farce novel of the same name by Dan Cushman.
Whoop-Up is a musical with music by Mark Charlap, lyrics by Norman Gimbel, and book by Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin, based on Stay Away, Joe by Dan Cushman. It was directed by Cy Feuer, with sets and lighting by Jo Mielziner and choreography by Onna White.
Dan Cushman (Author): Montana, The Gold Frontier (1973), Stay Away, Joe Publishers, Great Falls, Montana 59403, ISBN 0-911436-03-0 Kelly F. Flynn: Goldpans, Guns & Grit, Diamond City from Territorial Gold to Montana Ghost Town Hidden Hollow Hideaway Cattle & Guest Ranch 2006, ISBN 978-1-4243-0285-7
He was in Madame X (with Lana Turner, 1966) and Stay Away Joe (1968), appearing as the father of Elvis Presley's character. [18] He was acclaimed by critics for his performance as Harry Greener in The Day of the Locust (1975) and received nominations for the BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Academy Award for best supporting actor. [19]
Stay Away, Joe (1968) - Man Who Takes Joe's Car Away (uncredited) Live a Little, Love a Little (1968) - Workman in Newspaper (uncredited) The Trouble with Girls (1969) - Gambler (uncredited) Elvis: That's the Way It Is (1970) - Himself (MGM Office Manager / Memphis Mafia / Friend) Elvis on Tour (1972) - Himself
Justus Ellis McQueen Jr. (August 19, 1927 – July 9, 2022), known professionally as L. Q. Jones, was an American actor. [1] [2] He appeared in Sam Peckinpah's films Ride the High Country (1962), Major Dundee (1965), The Wild Bunch (1969), The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970), and Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973).
"Stay Away, Joe" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1968 motion picture Stay Away, Joe. In 1970 it was released as the opening track of Presley's budget album Let's Be Friends .
In October 1956 Krasna signed to adapt the novel Stay Away Joe for MGM with Feur and Martin. [87] (No film or show would result.) A Time for Elizabeth was adapted for television. [88] Krasna adapted Kind Sir as Indiscreet (1958), starring Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman. Unlike the play it was a big success.