Jailhouse Rock 1957
“Elvis in Action as Never Before!”
What is Jailhouse Rock?
Jailhouse Rock is a film first released in 1957. Catalogued under Music, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1957
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 17, 1957
- Studios
- Avon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Jailhouse Rock is a film first released in 1957. Catalogued under Music, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A convicted young man discovers his musical talent behind bars and rockets to stardom after his release.”
- features iconic music and performances
- showcases a legendary star in a defining role
- limited plot detail provided in available overviews
Watch it if you enjoy classic musical dramas featuring iconic performances.
The film deals with a protagonist serving time for manslaughter.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on November 8, 1957.
Who stars in the film?
Elvis Presley stars in the film in the main role.
What is the main character's name?
The main character is Vince Everett.
Why is the character in prison?
He is serving time for manslaughter.
What is the genre of the film?
The film is categorized under music and drama.