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Acting
Ann-Margret's explosive charisma nearly eclipses The King himself.
Cinematography
Vivid Metrocolor makes Vegas look like a delicious fever dream.
Production
Real race footage and actual Vegas locations ground the fluff.

Director
George Sidney
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