Jailhouse Rock (1957)

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Plot

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.

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Trailer Jailhouse Rock

Cast

Elvis PresleyVince Everett

Judy TylerPeggy Van Alden

Mickey ShaughnessyHunk Houghton

Ben SharpsteenHunk Houghton

Vaughn TaylorMr. Shores (narrator)

Jennifer HoldenSherry Wilson

Dean JonesTeddy Talbot

Anne NeylandLaury Jackson

Percy HeltonSam Brewster (uncredited)

Peter Adams

Dorothy Abbott

Don Anderson

François André

Writers and directors

Richard ThorpeDirector

Guy TrosperWriter

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John Chard ★ 8.0/10

"That ain't tactics honey, it's just the beast in me." Elvis Presley plays "Vince Everett" who goes to jail after accidentally killing a man in a bar fight. While in the big house he is paired in h…5. Sep 2019

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Wuchak ★ 7.0/10

_**From con to concert performer**_ A young construction worker (Presley) is sentenced to a year in the state penitentiary for manslaughter, but wisely takes advantage of his time learning to play …23. Oct 2021

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CinemaSerf ★ 6.0/10

The hot-tempered young "Vince" (Elvis Presley) finds himself caught up in a bar-room brawl that has tragic results and sees him sent to jail. There, he is luckily placed with "Hunk" (Mickey Shaughness…5. Sep 2024

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