Rock Around the Clock
Rock Around the Clock
Release: 1956-03-21
·Runtime: 77m
·★ 5.8
Drama
Music
Romance
Comedy
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?
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Clover Productions
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Charles Sherlock
as Technician (uncredited)
Bill Haley
as Himself
Joe Lanza
as Dancer (uncredited)
Michael Mark
as Mr. Gilflavin (uncredited)
Lisa Gaye
as Lisa Johns
Harry Tyler
as Motel Manager, Motel Operator (uncredited)
Lynette Bernay
as Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)
Martha Wentworth
as Miss Dunlap (uncredited)
Johnny Duncan
as Prom Dancer (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Johnny Johnston
as Steve Hollis
Alan Freed
as Himself
Steve Carruthers
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
as Technician (uncredited)
Robert Banas
as Dancer (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Alix Talton
as Corinne Talbot
John Archer
as Mike Dodd
Henry Slate
as Corny LaSalle
