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Jailhouse Rock (1957)
Directed by Richard Thorpe
“Elvis in Action as Never Before!”
Music, Drama · 1h 36m
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.
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)
T
Tracey Morgan
Girl in Booth (uncredited)
Scotty Moore
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Bill Black
Bass Player (uncredited)
Mike Stoller
Piano Player (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay
- Guy Trosper
- Director of Photography
- Robert J. Bronner
- Original Music Composer
- Jeff Alexander
- Editor
- Ralph E. Winters
- Producer
- Pandro S. Berman
Details
- Release date
- 1957-01-17
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Avon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Box office
- $4,000,000