Movie
Rock Around the Clock
Released: March 21, 1956 (1956)
Runtime: 77 minutes
Genres: 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?
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Henry Slate as Corny LaSalle
Age at release: 45
- John Archer as Mike Dodd
Age at release: 40
- Alix Talton as Corinne Talbot
Age at release: 36
- Tony Martinez as Himself
Age at release: 36
- Alan Freed as Himself
Age at release: 34
- Bill Haley as Himself
Age at release: 30
- Lisa Gaye as Lisa Johns
Age at release: 21
- Johnny Johnston as Steve Hollis
Age at release: Unknown
- Earl Barton as Jimmy Johns
Age at release: Unknown
- Freddie Bell as Himself
Age at release: Unknown
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- Harry Tyler as Motel Manager
Age at release: 67
- Franny Beecher as Himself
Age at release: 34
- Johnny Duncan as Prom Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: 32
- Johnny Grande as Himself
Age at release: 26
- Robert Banas as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: 22
- Elaine DuPont as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: 22
- Ernie Freeman Combo as Himself
Age at release: Unknown
- Gilbert Brady as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Nikki Faustino Brady as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Frankie Brent as Himself
Age at release: Unknown
- Steve Carruthers as Club Patron (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- George Christopherson as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Russ Conti as Himself
Age at release: Unknown
- Marie Dixon as Young Woman in Audience (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Jean Harvey as Miss Mullen (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Ralph Jones as Himself
Age at release: Unknown
- Jack Kane as Himself
Age at release: Unknown
- Chick Keeney as Himself
Age at release: Unknown
- Joe Lanza as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- David Lynch as Himself
Age at release: Unknown