Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis: what’s fact and what’s fiction?
How criminal was Elvis's wiggle? Was Colonel Tom a murderer? And what really happened during that Christmas special?
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How criminal was Elvis's wiggle? Was Colonel Tom a murderer? And what really happened during that Christmas special?
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