MusicDrama
Jailhouse Rock
“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.
Directed by Richard Thorpe
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User score
202 votes
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Status
Released
Released
January 17, 1957
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Budget → Revenue
$1M → $4M
Top cast
Elvis Presley
Vince Everett
Judy Tyler
Peggy Van Alden
Mickey Shaughnessy
Hunk Houghton
Vaughn Taylor
Mr. Shores (narrator)
Jennifer Holden
Sherry Wilson
Dean Jones
Teddy Talbot
Anne Neyland
Laury Jackson
Percy Helton
Sam Brewster (uncredited)
Tracey Morgan
Girl in Booth (uncredited)
Scotty Moore
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Bill Black
Bass Player (uncredited)
Mike Stoller
Piano Player (uncredited)
Allen Jaffe
Convict (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
