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Tickle Me

Tickle Me

Elvis as singing, swinging wrangler on a Dude Ranch... for Girls!

19655.91h 30m

Overview

A singing rodeo rider hires on at an expensive all-women dude ranch and beauty spa. He falls for a pretty fitness trainer who is constantly threatened by a gang who wants her late grandfather's cache of gold hidden in a ghost town.

Directed by Norman Taurog
Written by Elwood Ullman, Edward Bernds
Produced by Ben Schwalb, Emanuel L. Wolf
Box OfficeBudget: $1.5MRevenue: $5.0M

Top Cast

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Lonnie Beale / Panhandle Kid

Julie Adams

Julie Adams

Vera Radford

Jocelyn Lane

Jocelyn Lane

Pam Meritt

Jack Mullaney

Jack Mullaney

Stanley Potter

Merry Anders

Merry Anders

Estelle Penfield

Bill Williams

Bill Williams

Deputy Sturdivant

Edward Faulkner

Edward Faulkner

Brad Bentley

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Hilda

Barbara Werle

Barbara Werle

Barbara

John Dennis

John Dennis

Shep Adolph

Themes & Keywords

ranchletter

About Tickle Me

Tickle Me is a comedy, music, romance, western film released in 1965 exploring themes of ranch, letter. Directed by Norman Taurog, it stars Elvis Presley, Julie Adams, Jocelyn Lane. A singing rodeo rider hires on at an expensive all-women dude ranch and beauty spa. He falls for a pretty fitness trainer who is constantly threatened by a gang who wants her late grandfather's cache of gold hidden in a ghost town.

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