Music ·Drama · United States of America · 1957 · 1h 36m

Jailhouse Rock

Jailhouse Rock poster

Director

Cast

Elvis Presley as Vince Everett Judy Tyler as Peggy Van Alden Mickey Shaughnessy as Hunk Houghton Vaughn Taylor as Mr. Shores (narrator) Jennifer Holden as Sherry Wilson Dean Jones as Teddy Talbot

Crew

Robert J. Bronner — Director of Photography Ralph E. Winters — Editor Jeff Alexander — Original Music Composer Guy Trosper — Screenplay Nedrick Young — Story Pandro S. Berman — Producer

Tagline

Elvis in Action as Never Before!

Synopsis

After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

Trailer

Jailhouse Rock — Official Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

musical jail rock music black and white rock musical

Key Collaborators

Richard Thorpe Director Robert J. Bronner Director of Photography Ralph E. Winters Editor Jeff Alexander Original Music Composer Guy Trosper Screenplay Nedrick Young Story Pandro S. Berman Producer

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