by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this tuneful western, Elvis Presley plays a part-Navajo rodeo rider who returns to live with his father on the reservation and raise cattle. Elvis and his big ideas meet with resistance at first, but eventually he wins out in the end and, of course, finds himself a pretty girl.
characteristics
- Culture Clash
- Race Relations
- Music
- Ranch
- Wilderness
- Rodeo
- Romance
- Romantic
- Performance
- Indian
- Love
- Native-American
