Rock Around the Clock (1956)

ALL 03/21/1956 (en) Drama, Music, Romance, Comedy 77 Min
  • Release
    03/21/1956
  • Production
    Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    60.94%
  • Original title
    Rock Around the Clock
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

The screen's first great rock 'n' roll feature!

Overview

A frustrated big-band promoter runs in to rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets at a small-town dance. He quickly becomes their manager and, with the help of Alan Freed, hopes to bring the new sound to the entire country. But will a conniving booking agent, with a personal ax to grind with the manager, conspire to keep the band from making the big time?

  1. Fred F. Sears

    Director

  2. Editor

  3. Sam Katzman

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Johnny Johnston

    Steve Hollis

  2. Alix Talton

    Corinne Talbot

  3. Lisa Gaye

    Lisa Johns

  4. John Archer

    Mike Dodd

  5. Henry Slate

    Corny LaSalle

  6. Earl Barton

    Jimmy Johns

  7. Bill Haley

    Himself

  8. Alan Freed

    Himself

  9. Freddie Bell

    Himself

  10. Tony Martinez

    Himself

  11. Harry Tyler

    Motel Manager

  12. Ernie Freeman Combo

    Himself

  13. Robert Banas

    Dancer (uncredited)

  14. Franny Beecher

    Himself

  15. Lynette Bernay

    Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)

  16. Gilbert Brady

    Dancer (uncredited)

  17. Nikki Faustino Brady

    Dancer (uncredited)

  18. Frankie Brent

    Himself

  19. Steve Carruthers

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  20. George Christopherson

    Dancer (uncredited)

  21. Russ Conti

    Himself

  22. Marie Dixon

    Young Woman in Audience (uncredited)

  23. Johnny Duncan

    Prom Dancer (uncredited)

  24. Elaine DuPont

    Dancer (uncredited)

  25. Johnny Grande

    Himself

  26. Jean Harvey

    Miss Mullen (uncredited)

  27. Ralph Jones

    Himself

  28. Jack Kane

    Himself

  29. Chick Keeney

    Himself

  30. Joe Lanza

    Dancer (uncredited)

  31. David Lynch

    Himself

  32. Ernie Maresca

    Ernie (uncredited)

  33. Michael Mark

    Mr. Gilflavin (uncredited)

  34. Jerry Mayo

    Himself

  35. Sol Murgi

    Technician (uncredited)

  36. Monty O'Grady

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  37. Joe Palma

    Waiter (uncredited)

  38. Murray Pollack

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  39. Rudy Pompilli

    Himself

  40. Herb Reed

    Himself

  41. Al Rex

    Himself

  42. Paul Robi

    Himself

  43. Jeffrey Sayre

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  44. Bernard Sell

    Club Patron (uncredited)

  45. Charles Sherlock

    Technician (uncredited)

  46. Lennie Smith

    Dancer (uncredited)

  47. Lou Southern

    Boy at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)

  48. Zola Taylor

    Himself

  49. Harry Tyler

    Motel Operator (uncredited)

  50. Martha Wentworth

    Miss Dunlap (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 53 , Crews : 6

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Rock Around the Clock (1956) 77 Min

ALL 03/21/1956 (en)
Drama, Music, Romance, Comedy
  • Release 03/21/1956
  • Production
    Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures
  • Original title Rock Around the Clock
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

The screen's first great rock 'n' roll feature!

Overview

A frustrated big-band promoter runs in to rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets at a small-town dance. He quickly becomes their manager and, with the help of Alan Freed, hopes to bring the new sound to the entire country. But will a conniving booking agent, with a personal ax to grind with the manager, conspire to keep the band from making the big time?

  1. Fred F. Sears

    Director

  2. Robert E. Kent, James B. Gordon

    Story

  3. Editor

  4. Sam Katzman

    Producer