ThoughseveralactorsportrayElvisPresleyatdifferentstagesofhislife,thisdocumentaryiscomprisedmostlyofactualperformancefootageandinterviewswithElvis,hisfansandthoseclosetohimHisarrivalonthenationalscene,in1956,ishighlightedbyclipsfrom"StageShow","TheMiltonBerleShow"and"TheEdSullivanShow"Scenesfromseveralofhis33filmsarehighlightedincludinghisscreendebutin"LoveMeTender"1956andthecriticallyacclaimed"King"Creole"1958,hislastfilmpriortoa2yearhitchinthemilitaryFrom196068hekeptbusybymakingfilmsandsoundtrackalbums,aswellassomeGospalalbumsAfteranabsenceofalmost9yearsfromliveperforming,Elvisreturnedin1968todoaTV版Specialtitled"Elvis"andin1969performedinLasVegasforthefirsttimesince1956HisVegasappearances,alongwithhisnationwideconcerttours,continuedfortheremainderofhiscareerAclipfromhis1973TV版Special,"ElvisAloa",isfeaturedTelecastfromHawaii,itwasthefirstconcerttobetelevisedlivebysatellitearoundtheworldWealsoseefootagefromhislastTV版Special,"ElvisinConcert",whichwastakenfromhisfinal1977tou