In 1963, a young Kurt Russell delivered a powerful kick to Elvis Presley’s shin. The incident, which occurred while Russell was playing Elvis’s son in the movie “It Happened at the World’s Fair”, has become an iconic moment in popular culture.

At the time, Russell was just 11 years old and had been cast as Elvis’s son in the film. During production, Elvis told Russell that if he ever wanted to deliver a kick to Elvis’s shin, he should go for it. Not wanting to pass up the opportunity, the young actor took the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll up on his offer and delivered a powerful kick to Elvis’s shin.

The iconic moment has been referenced in numerous films, television shows, and other forms of popular culture over the years. It is a testament to the friendship and bond between Elvis and Kurt Russell, two of the most iconic figures in American entertainment.