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Speedway is a 1968 American musical action film starring Elvis Presley as a racecar driver and Nancy Sinatra (in her last film role) as his romantic interest. Plot. Steve Grayson (Presley) is a generous NASCAR race car driver with a heart of gold who feels compelled to bail friends and acquaintances out of financial hardship.
- $3,000,000
- June 12, 1968 (US)
- Douglas Laurence
- Jeff Alexander
Speedway: Directed by Norman Taurog. With Elvis Presley, Nancy Sinatra, Bill Bixby, Gale Gordon. Poor bookkeeping saddles stock-car driver Steve Grayson with a huge bill for back taxes which hampers his ability to continue racing competitively.
- (2.6K)
- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Norman Taurog
- 1968-06-07
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A race car driver tries to outrun the beautiful tax auditor out to settle his account. Cast & Crew. Read More. Norman Taurog. Director. Elvis Presley. Steve Grayson. Nancy Sinatra. Susan Jacks. Bill Bixby. Kenny Donford. Gale Gordon.
- Norman Taurog, Dale Hutchinson
- Elvis Presley
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Stock-car racing is far and away the most popular Southern sport (see Tom Wolfe's "The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby"). So in "Speedway," Elvis races a Barracuda around the Charlotte Speedway, lives in an expensive mobile home, drinks pop and keeps his hair combed.
Speedway (1968) Elvis "The King" Presley takes the wheel as a stock car racer with generous impulses and a wayward manager who finds himself owing the IRS in back taxes. 2,081 IMDb 5.5 1 h 34 min 1968. X-Ray G. Comedy · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Cheerful · Joyous. Available to rent or buy.