Kissin' Cousins

Kissin' Cousins
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGene Nelson
Screenplay by
Story byGerald Drayson Adams
Produced bySam Katzman
Starring
CinematographyEllis W. Carter
Edited byBen Lewis
Music byGene Nelson
Production
company
Four-Leaf Productions
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • March 6, 1964 (1964-03-06) (USA)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3,000,000 (USA & Canada)[1]

Kissin' Cousins is a 1964 American musical Panavision Metrocolor comedy film directed by Gene Nelson and starring Elvis Presley. Written by Gerald Drayson Adams and Gene Nelson, the film featured Presley playing two roles: an Air Force officer, with dark hair, and his look-alike hillbilly distant cousin, with blond hair.

  1. ^ "Big Rental Pictures of 1964" in Variety, 6 January 1965, p. 39. Please note this figure is rentals accruing to distributors not total gross.