 Rock Around the Clock 1956  N/R, 77 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Fred F. Sears
Cast: Bill Haley, The Platters, Tony Martinez, Freddie Bell, Johnny Johnston, Alix Talton, Henry Slate, Lisa Gaye, Alan Freed, John Archer
Rock deejay Alan Freed discovers Bill Haley and the Comets and brings them to New York where they hit it big. It is the music, however, that provides the excitement of the 1950s rock 'n roll era. Songs include "Razzle Dazzle," "The Great Pretender," "See You Later, Alligator," and "Only You."
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Rock, Rock, Rock 1956 N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Musical / Drama
Director: Will Price
Cast: Tuesday Weld, Jacqueline Kerr, Ivy Schulman, Fran Manfred, Jack Collins, Carol Moss, Bert Conway, David Winters, Teddy Randazzo, Chuck Berry, Alan Freed, Frankie Lymon, Jacqueline Kerr, The Flamingos, The Moonglows
After she learns that her father has closed her charge account, young teen Dori Graham (13-year-old Tuesday Weld) is determined to raise enough money to buy a prom dress. The highlight of this film is the prom where Alan Freed hosts, and Chuck Berry, Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, The Moonglows, and LaVern Baker are among the many performers.
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