Years after they lit up the screen together in Love Me Tender, Debra Paget spoke with a tenderness that revealed just how deeply Elvis Presley had touched those around him. She remembered him not as the worldwide sensation he would soon become, but as a young man taking his first careful steps into Hollywood. There was something quietly endearing about him, something that made everyone on set stop and look twice. Even then, he carried a spark that set him apart.
Years after they lit up the screen together in Love Me Tender, Debra Paget spoke with a tenderness that revealed just how deeply Elvis Presley had touched those around him.…