Jailhouse Rock
“Elvis in Action as Never Before!”
1957•NR•1h 36m•6.3•Released
MusicDrama
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.
Director
Richard Thorpe
Writer
Guy Trosper
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$4M
Languages
English
Studio
Avon Productions
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)
Tracey Morgan
Girl in Booth (uncredited)
Scotty Moore
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Bill Black
Bass Player (uncredited)
Mike Stoller
Piano Player (uncredited)
Allen Jaffe
Convict (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Production
Company
Avon Productions
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Pandro S. Berman
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