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Las Vegas Hillbillys

1966, Movie, NR, 90 mins

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Country singer Husky stars as a farm boy from Tennessee who inherits a Las Vegas casino. He packs his bags and heads west, meeting Mansfield on the way. They arrive to find that the casino is a dilapidated old barn in desperate need of repair. Barmaid Van Doren lends a hand in putting on a country music jamboree that nets enough cash to do the work. Notable for its strange cast, LAS VEGAS HILLBILLYS includes the song "Money Greases the Wheel," sung by Husky. (Sequel: HILLBIL... read more leave a comment
Year: 1966
Rated NR

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Cast
Ferlin Husky: Woody
Mamie Van Doren: Boots
Don Bowman: Jeepers
Billie Bird: Aunt Clementine
Jayne Mansfield
Louis Quinn

 

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Poor Ed. He has to take pills...

Poor Ed. He has to take pills for his hypertension and find a way to stay destressed even though he runs one of Vegas' megacasinos that's always the target of nefarious types looking to act out some nefarious schemes. On top of that, some stupid fool has stolen the big guy's identity. Wait, there's more. Unbeknownst (I love that word. It's so Speed Racer.) to him, Mike gets Ed's precious Aston Martin stolen and chopped up. Stay destressed? I don't think so. At least this all leads to some pretty funny Ed and Danny scenes. James Caan and Josh Duhamel really have this father-son-type chemistry down pat. And is there anything better than finding out something about Sam's mysterious past? Don't answer that. But come on, admit it: Her brother shows up (half brother, I get it Sam) and the girl vibrates all kinds of nervousness over her coworkers finding stuff out about her. That's enjoyable! Learning that as a kid she had a lisp and she could Electric Boogaloo wit read more

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