Movie · Comedy · Drama

Having made a name for himself as a rodeo star, Joe Lightcloud (Elvis Presley) returns to his Navajo reservation with a scheme to start a cattle business that could support the entire tribe. But no sooner does he convince a congressman to donate a stud bull and a herd than his senile father, Charlie (Burgess Meredith), cooks the former, and his feckless sister, Mary (Susan Trustman), sells the latter. Joe struggles to recoup the loss while romancing a local white woman (Quentin Dean).

1968 · 1h 42m
Director Peter Tewksbury

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Stay Away, Joe

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Having made a name for himself as a rodeo star, Joe Lightcloud (Elvis Presley) returns to his Navajo reservation with a scheme to start a cattle business that could support the entire tribe. But no sooner does he convince a congressman to donate a stud bull and a herd than his senile father, Charlie (Burgess Meredith), cooks the former, and his feckless sister, Mary (Susan Trustman), sells the latter. Joe struggles to recoup the loss while romancing a local white woman (Quentin Dean).

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Studio
Warner Bros.
Released
1968
Run Time
1 hr 42 min
Rated
11
Region of Origin
United States
© 1968 Turner Entertainment Co. Elvis and Elvis Presley are registered trademarks of Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc., a CKX Company. All rights reserved.

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Original Audio
English
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English (United States) (AAC)

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English (CC), Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German (Germany) , Italian , Korean , Norwegian , Portuguese (Portugal) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish

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Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.