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Jailhouse Rock

Jailhouse Rock
★ 6.3/10•1957•1h 36m•NR•Music•Drama

Elvis in Action as Never Before!

Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and relationships.

Richard Thorpe · Director

Guy Trosper · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 17, 1957
Budget$1,000,000
Revenue$4,000,000

Actors

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Vince Everett

Judy Tyler

Judy Tyler

Peggy Van Alden

Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

Hunk Houghton

Vaughn Taylor

Vaughn Taylor

Mr. Shores (narrator)

Jennifer Holden

Jennifer Holden

Sherry Wilson

Dean Jones

Dean Jones

Teddy Talbot

Anne Neyland

Anne Neyland

Laury Jackson

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Sam Brewster (uncredited)

Tracey Morgan

Girl in Booth (uncredited)

Scotty Moore

Scotty Moore

Guitar Player (uncredited)

Bill Black

Bill Black

Bass Player (uncredited)

Mike Stoller

Mike Stoller

Piano Player (uncredited)

Allen Jaffe

Allen Jaffe

Convict (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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