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Jailhouse Rock (1957)

"Elvis in Action as Never Before!"

6.219571h 36mEN
DramaMusicRomance

Directed by Richard Thorpe

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

EN

Release

January 17, 1957

Director

Richard Thorpe

Official Trailer

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Overview

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

Cast

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Vince Everett

Judy Tyler

Judy Tyler

Peggy Van Alden

Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

Hunk Houghton

Vaughn Taylor

Vaughn Taylor

Mr. Shores (narrator)

Jennifer Holden

Jennifer Holden

Sherry Wilson

Dean Jones

Dean Jones

Teddy Talbot

Anne Neyland

Anne Neyland

Laury Jackson

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Sam Brewster (uncredited)

Tracey Morgan

Tracey Morgan

Girl in Booth (uncredited)

Scotty Moore

Scotty Moore

Guitar Player (uncredited)

Bill Black

Bill Black

Bass Player (uncredited)

Mike Stoller

Mike Stoller

Piano Player (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Jailhouse Rock (1957), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Jailhouse Rock. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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