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Red West Movie Star

November 02, 2005 | People
In a recent preview for the upcoming movie, "Glory Road" coming to theaters January 13, 2006 (Disney Pictures) Red West, close personal friend of Elvis, is not only seen but also credited as a co-star.

Synopsis:

"Glory Road" tells the true story of the underdog Texas Western basketball team, with history's first all African American starting lineup of players, who took the country by storm, surprisingly winning the 1966 NCAA tournament title. Josh Lucas stars as Hall of Famer Don Haskins, the passionately dedicated college basketball coach that changed the history of basketball with his team's victory in this time
of innocence.

Starring: Josh Lucas, Austin Nichols, Derek Luke, Evan Jones, Jon Voight
Directed by: James Gartner
Produced by: Jerry Bruckheimer
Source:Elvis Presley Tribune