Plot Summary
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?
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Rock Around the Clock
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- en
Where to watch free (US)
Kanopy
Cast
Johnny Johnston
Steve Hollis
Alix Talton
Corinne Talbot
Lisa Gaye
Lisa Johns
John Archer
Mike Dodd
Henry Slate
Corny LaSalle
Earl Barton
Jimmy Johns
Bill Haley
Himself
Alan Freed
Himself
Freddie Bell
Himself
Tony Martinez
Himself
Harry Tyler
Motel Manager
Ernie Freeman Combo
Himself
Robert Banas
Dancer (uncredited)
Franny Beecher
Himself
Lynette Bernay
Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)
Gilbert Brady
Dancer (uncredited)
Nikki Faustino Brady
Dancer (uncredited)
Frankie Brent
Himself
Steve Carruthers
Club Patron (uncredited)
George Christopherson
Dancer (uncredited)
Production Companies
Clover Productions
Columbia Pictures
