The Burger and the King: The Life & Cuisine of Elvis Presley

A remarkable guided tour through the culinary world of Elvis Presley, in his later years famed as much for his appetite as for his music. The King's passion for food is recounted by close friends, relatives and personal cooks who share the recipes that kept their idol happy. From the squirrel and raccoon dishes of his youth to the fried peanut butter and banana sandwiches that contributed to his demise.

Directed by James Marsh

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Cast

Roy Anderson

Elvis impersonator

Rosa Arnold

Herself

Martha Babcock

George Christy

Marian Cocke

Joe Stevens

Elvis impersonator

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