Elvis was fitted with contact lenses to change his blue eyes to brown for his role as a half-breed for his role in Flaming Star. In the end he kept his own natural look.
Elvis Presley: Today in History – July 19, 1975 Proof positive that Elvis could wear absolutely anything and make it look good. Noticeably absent are his infamous rings.
Today in History: August 5, 1953
Elvis interviewed for a job at Sears Roebuck but was not hired.