Rock Around the Clock
- Released on
Drama, Music, Romance, Comedy
•- Runtime
- 77 mins
(17 votes)
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?
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?
Cast
- Johnny Johnston
- Alix Talton
- Lisa Gaye
- John Archer
- Henry Slate
- Earl Barton
- Bill Haley
- Alan Freed
- Freddie Bell
- Tony Martinez
- Harry Tyler
- Ernie Freeman Combo
- Robert Banas
- Franny Beecher
- Lynette Bernay
- Gilbert Brady
- Nikki Faustino Brady
- Frankie Brent
- Steve Carruthers
- George Christopherson
- Russ Conti
- Marie Dixon
- Johnny Duncan
- Elaine DuPont
- Johnny Grande
- Jean Harvey
- Ralph Jones
- Jack Kane
- Chick Keeney
- Joe Lanza
- David Lynch
- Ernie Maresca
- Michael Mark
- Jerry Mayo
- Sol Murgi
- Monty O'Grady
- Joe Palma
- Murray Pollack
- Rudy Pompilli
- Herb Reed
- Al Rex
- Paul Robi
- Jeffrey Sayre
- Bernard Sell
- Charles Sherlock
- Lennie Smith
- Lou Southern
- Zola Taylor
- Harry Tyler
- Martha Wentworth
- Tony Williams
- Billy Williamson
- Freda Angela Wyckoff
Director
- Fred F. Sears
Producers
- Sam Katzman
Screenwriter
- James B. Gordon
- Robert E. Kent
