| 1961/07/00 |
Elvis Presley |
Actor |
In "Follow That Dream", Elvis Presley ends up filming in the Old Citrus County Courthouse. |
Citrus County Courthouse, Old |
Inverness |
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| 1961/07/06 |
Elvis Presley |
Actor |
Beginning July 6th and finishing in August, Elvis Presley films "Follow That Dream". Shot mostly in Yankeetown on Pumpkin Island near the bridge over Bird Creek, the 'Follow That Dream Parkway' in Inglis commemorates the movie. |
Levy County |
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| 1961/07/22 |
Tom Petty |
Witness |
Presley draws a big crowd in Ocala. Tom Petty watches as the crew spend hours filming a scene of Elvis getting out of a car and entering a bank at 203 E Silver Springs Blvd. Every time Elvis appears, the crowd breaks through the barricades and rushes in. |
Ocala Historic Commercial District |
Ocala |
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| 1961/07/22 |
Elvis Presley |
Actor |
Presley draws a big crowd in Ocala. Tom Petty watches as the crew spend hours filming a scene of Elvis getting out of a car and entering a bank at 203 E Silver Springs Blvd. Every time Elvis appears, the crowd breaks through the barricades and rushes in. |
Ocala Historic Commercial District |
Ocala |
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| 1961/07/22 |
Tom Petty |
Life |
When Petty sees Elvis, he knows he wants to be a rock star. "We were speechless," Tom said. Tom's Uncle Earl introduces Elvis to his nieces and nephews, Presley smiles and nods to each open-mouthed youngster. |
Ocala Historic Commercial District |
Ocala |
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| 1961/08/00 |
Elvis Presley |
Life |
Elvis eats lunch with the movie crew at the Marion Hotel. Elvis orders steaks for the four cops who were standing guard and a grilled cheese sandwich for himself. |
Marion Hotel |
Ocala |
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| 1961/08/00 |
Elvis Presley |
Guest |
Elvis Presley, co-star Ann Helm and the movie crew stay at the 'Port Paradise Hotel' in Crystal River, Florida during the filming of "Follow That Dream", July and August. |
Crystal River |
Florida |
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| 1962/04/10 |
Charles Lederer |
Screenwriter |
Directed by Gordon Douglas and produced by David Weisbart, the world premiere of "Follow That Dream" is held at the Marion Theatre. Elvis did not attend. The Streamline Moderne Marion Theatre opened on 11 September 1941 at 50 SE Magnolia Exd. |
Ocala Historic Commercial District |
Ocala |
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| 1962/04/10 |
United Artists |
Studio |
Directed by Gordon Douglas and produced by David Weisbart, the world premiere of "Follow That Dream" is held at the Marion Theatre. Elvis did not attend. The Streamline Moderne Marion Theatre opened on 11 September 1941 at 50 SE Magnolia Exd. |
Ocala Historic Commercial District |
Ocala |
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