MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The newest "Elvis" movie premiers in theaters nationwide on June 24. The movie stars Austin Butler as Elvis Presley and Tom Hanks as the singer’s manager Colonel Tom Parker. WTVA anchors Alyssa Martin and Daniella Oropeza made a special trip to Graceland where they talked with the cast - and former wife Priscilla - about Presley’s birthplace in Tupelo. Tupelo is a big part of the film. Director Baz Luhrmann and Butler traveled to Tupelo to study the city’s history. "Being in Tupelo was one of the most special experiences that I had,” Butler told WTVA. (Source: WTVA 06/17/22) [WTVA will have more Elvis coverage and special reports the week of the movie's launch. Full interviews with the cast and others are listed below within the link.] Priscilla Presley and 'Elvis' cast talk Tupelo | 'Elvis' Premiere Week | wtva.com
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