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Jailhouse Rock

on BBC Two England

Rock'n'roll drama starring Elvis Presley

Sentenced to jail for manslaughter, Vince Everett is taught to play the guitar by his cellmate. After he is freed, he starts up a record company and soon a sensational new rock 'n' roll star is born.
(Showing in widescreen format)
(1957, U) ****
(Black and white)

See Films: pages 44-53

Contributors

Director:
Richard Thorpe
Vince Everett:
Elvis Presley

BBC Two England

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