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Jailhouse Rock (1957)

Elvis in Action as Never Before!

  • Music
  • Drama

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.

Rating
6.3 / 10 (210 votes)
Release date
January 17, 1957
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Director
Richard Thorpe
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Elvis PresleyVince Everett
  • Judy TylerPeggy Van Alden
  • Mickey ShaughnessyHunk Houghton
  • Vaughn TaylorMr. Shores (narrator)
  • Jennifer HoldenSherry Wilson
  • Dean JonesTeddy Talbot
  • Anne NeylandLaury Jackson
  • Percy HeltonSam Brewster (uncredited)
  • Tracey MorganGirl in Booth (uncredited)
  • Scotty MooreGuitar Player (uncredited)
  • Bill BlackBass Player (uncredited)
  • Mike StollerPiano Player (uncredited)

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