Love Me Tender, the movie, is set during the Civil War, so the musical director, Ken Darby, sought out songs from that era to adapt for Elvis.He found one in “Aura Lee,” a classical piece from 1861. Using that song’s melody, he and Elvis developed the song on set. On August 24, 1956, Elvis recorded it on the soundstage with session musicians.. Love Me Tender is a 1956 American musical Western film directed by Robert D. Webb, and released by 20th Century Fox on November 15, 1956. The film, named after the song, stars Richard Egan, Debra Paget, and Elvis Presley in his acting debut. As Presley’s movie debut, it was the only time in his acting career that he did not receive top billing. Love Me Tender was originally to be titled The.

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Veteran Hollywood producer Hal Wallis stumbled across Elvis Presley performing on Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey’s television variety series Stage Show in April 1956. Wallis found this headline-making singer with the odd name “electrifying,” according to his autobiography, and he couldn’t help but notice the effect Elvis had on the studio audience.. Love Me Tender. 1956 · 1 hr 30 min. TV-PG. Drama · Music · Romance. A Confederate team, unaware that the war has ended, is ordered to rob a Union payroll train and end up with some loot—until the Feds come after them. Subtitles: English. Starring: Elvis Presley Richard Egan Debra Paget Robert Middleton William Campbell Neville Brand.