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  • Rock Around the Clock (1956)
  • Not Rated
    77 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Rock Around the Clock (1956)
Not Rated
77 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

A frustrated big-band promoter bumps into rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets.
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Director
Writers
Robert E. Kent (story and screenplay) | James B. Gordon (story and screenplay)
Producer
Cinematographer
Benjamin H. Kline (as Benj. H. Kline)
Editors
Saul A. Goodkind (as Saul A.Goodkind) | Jack Ogilvie (as Jack W. Ogilvie)
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Release date
Mar 21, 1956 (United States)

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Cast

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58 cast members
Name Known for
Bill Haley and the Comets
Bill Haley and His Comets Bill Haley and His Comets   See fewer
Bill Haley
Bill Haley Bill Haley   See fewer
The Platters
The Platters The Platters   See fewer
Ernie Freeman Combo
Ernie Freeman Combo Ernie Freeman Combo   See fewer
Tony Martinez and His Band
Tony Martinez and his Band Tony Martinez and his Band   See fewer
Tony Martinez
Tony Martinez Tony Martinez   See fewer
Freddie Bell
Freddie Bell Freddie Bell   See fewer
Freddie Bell and the Bellboys
Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (as Freddie Bell and His Bellboys) Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (as Freddie Bell and His Bellboys)   See fewer
Alan Freed
Alan Freed Alan Freed   See fewer
Johnny Johnston
Steve Hollis Steve Hollis   See fewer
Alix Talton
Corinne Talbot Corinne Talbot   See fewer
Lisa Gaye
Lisa Johns Lisa Johns   See fewer
John Archer
Mike Dodd Mike Dodd   See fewer
Henry Slate
Corny LaSalle Corny LaSalle   See fewer
Earl Barton
Jimmy Johns Jimmy Johns   See fewer
Eric Dolphy
Baritone Saxophonist Baritone Saxophonist   See fewer
Robert Banas
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Franny Beecher
Franny Beecher - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited) Franny Beecher - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynette Bernay
Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited) Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilbert Brady
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nikki Faustino Brady
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Frankie Brent
Frankie Brent - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited) Frankie Brent - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Carruthers
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
George Christopherson
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Russ Conti
Russ Conti - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited) Russ Conti - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Dixon
Young Woman in Audience (uncredited) Young Woman in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Duncan
Prom Dancer (uncredited) Prom Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Elaine DuPont
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Grande
Johnny Grande - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited) Johnny Grande - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Harvey
Miss Mullen (uncredited) Miss Mullen (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Jones
Ralph Jones - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited) Ralph Jones - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Kane
Jack Kane - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited) Jack Kane - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)   See fewer
Chick Keeney
Chick Keeney - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited) Chick Keeney - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Lanza
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
David Lynch
David Lynch - The Platters (uncredited) David Lynch - The Platters (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernie Maresca
Ernie (uncredited) Ernie (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Mark
Mr. Gilflavin (uncredited) Mr. Gilflavin (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Mayo
Jerry Mayo - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited) Jerry Mayo - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)   See fewer
Sol Murgi
Technician (uncredited) Technician (uncredited)   See fewer
Monty O'Grady
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Palma
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Peterson
Dancer at Town Hall (uncredited) Dancer at Town Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Pollack
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudy Pompilli
Rudy Compilli - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited) Rudy Compilli - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)   See fewer
Herb Reed
Herb Reed - The Platters (uncredited) Herb Reed - The Platters (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Rex
Al Rex - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited) Al Rex - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Robi
Paul Robi - The Platters (uncredited) Paul Robi - The Platters (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey Sayre
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Sell
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sherlock
Technician (uncredited) Technician (uncredited)   See fewer
Lennie Smith
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lou Southern
Boy at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited) Boy at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)   See fewer
Zola Taylor
Zola Taylor - The Platters (uncredited) Zola Taylor - The Platters (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tyler
Motel Operator (uncredited) Motel Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Martha Wentworth
Miss Dunlap (uncredited) Miss Dunlap (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Williams
Tony Williams - The Platters (uncredited) Tony Williams - The Platters (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Williamson
Billy Williamson - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited) Billy Williamson - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)   See fewer
Freda Angela Wyckoff
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
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