Spinout is a 1966 musical film and comedy starring Elvis Presley as the lead singer of a band and part-time race car driver. The movie was #57 on the year end list of the top-grossing films of 1966. Elvis Presley plays Mike McCoy, the lead singer for a band combo and part-time racecar driver, trying to get by when he is pursued by three different women who seek to marry him. The first is Les, the female drummer of his band, played by Deborah Walley. The second is Cynthia Foxhugh, a spoiled heiress and daddy's girl, played by Shelley Fabares. The third is Diana St. Clair, an author of books on... men, played by Diane McBain. McCoy drives a Cobra 427 sports car which is towed around the country by a 1929 Model J Duesenberg. The movie opens with Mike McCoy being driven off the road into a river by Cynthia Foxhugh. Carl Betz plays Howard Foxhugh, Cynthia's father, who wants McCoy to drive his Fox Five car in a car race. Jack Mullaney, who had appeared in Tickle Me , plays Curly, a member of the band. The climactic scene is a car race.
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| Release date: | October 17, 1966 |
| Directed by: | Norman Taurog |
| Runtime: | 90 Minutes |
| Producer: | Joe Pasternak |
| Genre: | Musical, Comedy |