The story behind Elvis's first album features performances from 1955 and '56, interviews with the King and rare home movies of him at play and work.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Elvis PresleySelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Keith RichardsSelf | Self |
 Sam PhillipsSelf - producer and founder, Sun Records | Self - producer and founder, Sun Records |
 D.J. FontanaSelf - drummer | Self - drummer |
| DDixie Locke EmmonsSelf - girlfriend, 1955 | Self - girlfriend, 1955 |