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Horseplay with cousin Billy Smith on the set of Follow That Dream in 1961.

 
Elvis and Kenpo founder Ed Parker.

 
Custom gi. Notice the showy stance (low guard and wide feet). It should mirror Ed Parker's sturdier stance on the right.


Chi demonstration.


This was originally a white belt snapshot. Elvis touched it up when he received his black belt.

 
Sparring at home with bodyguard Red West (August, 1962).


September 2nd, 1974. Kenpo incorporated into Elvis' stage act.

 
Bow (left) borrowed from the Kenpo salutation (right).