Australian Encounters: Season 1, Episode 9

Lionel Rose and Elvis Presley 1968

Twenty-year-old boxer Lionel Rose was in Los Angeles to defend his world bantamweight title. When he received the message that Elvis wanted to meet him, he jumped under the shower and drove straight to the MGM lot.

Writing:
  • Shane Maloney
  • Aaron Davies
  • Chris Grosz

Stars:
Release Date: 2013-07-30
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 0.0/10
  • Country: AU
  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 3

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