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Jailhouse Rock

Name: Jailhouse Rock
Genre: Music, Drama
Released: 1957-01-17
Duration: 1 h 36 min

1957 · 1h 36m · NR · English · United States of America

Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and relationships.

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Details

Director: Richard Thorpe
Writers: Guy Trosper, Nedrick Young
Release date: January 17, 1957
Runtime: 1h 36m
Original language: English
Production countries: United States of America
Production companies: Avon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Certification: NR
Budget: $1,000,000
Revenue: $4,000,000

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Keywords

rock 'n' rollmusicaljailrock musicblack and whiterock musical

Cast

Elvis Presley

Vince Everett

Judy Tyler

Peggy Van Alden

Mickey Shaughnessy

Hunk Houghton

Vaughn Taylor

Mr. Shores (narrator)

Jennifer Holden

Sherry Wilson

Dean Jones

Teddy Talbot

Anne Neyland

Laury Jackson

Percy Helton

Sam Brewster (uncredited)

Tracey Morgan

Girl in Booth (uncredited)

Scotty Moore

Guitar Player (uncredited)

Bill Black

Bass Player (uncredited)

Mike Stoller

Piano Player (uncredited)

Allen Jaffe

Convict (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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