Jailhouse Rock
Elvis in Action as Never Before!
Overview
After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Revenue
- $4,000,000
- Production
- Avon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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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)
Scotty Moore
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Bill Black
Bass Player (uncredited)
Mike Stoller
Piano Player (uncredited)
Allen Jaffe
Convict (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Writers
- Guy Trosper,Nedrick Young
- Producers
- Pandro S. Berman
- Cinematography
- Robert J. Bronner
- Composer
- Jeff Alexander
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John Chard
September 5, 2019
"That ain't tactics honey, it's just the beast in me." Elvis Presley plays "Vince Everett" who goes to jail after accidentally killing a man in a bar fight. While in the big house he is paired in his cell with Hunk Houghton (Mickey Shaughnessy), an ageing country singer whose best days are behind him. The pair strike up a friendship and Houghton teaches Everett to play the guitar, however, it's apparent that Everett is all about the voice. Recognising this fact, Houghton is quick to strike up…
Wuchak
October 23, 2021
_**From con to concert performer**_ A young construction worker (Presley) is sentenced to a year in the state penitentiary for manslaughter, but wisely takes advantage of his time learning to play guitar better from an inmate who was formerly a county & western performer (Mickey Shaughnessy). After meeting a promoter when he gets out (Judy Tyler) and facing several challenges, he’s a hit. “Jailhouse Rock” (1957) was Elvis' third movie of the 31 he did, but it was his second starring …
CinemaSerf
September 5, 2024
The hot-tempered young "Vince" (Elvis Presley) finds himself caught up in a bar-room brawl that has tragic results and sees him sent to jail. There, he is luckily placed with "Hunk" (Mickey Shaughnessy) who is the prison grifter with a penchant for the odd ballad on his guitar. It's the guitar that provides the conduit for the increasingly popular "Vince" and when he's released, he hooks up with the well-connected - and pretty tolerant "Peggy" (Judy Tyler) who manages to get him a recording cont…