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Elvis Presley In Jailhouse Rock

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

also starring Judy Tyler Elvis rocks the prison walls and the music world in this famous rock 'n' roll picture from the late 50s.
— Sentenced to jail for manslaughter Vince Everett is taught to play the guitar by his cell-mate - and a sensational new rock star is born. In one of his most famous and successful films, Elvis's numbers include 'You're so square' and his No 1 hit 'Jailhouse rock'.
Screenplay by GUY TROSPER
Produced byPANDRO S BERMAN Directed by RICHARD THORPE I 0 FILMS: page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Judy Tyler
Unknown:
Vince Everett
Play By:
Guy Trosper
Produced By:
Pandro S Berman
Directed By:
Richard Thorpe
Vince Everett:
El Vis Presley
Peggy Van Alden:
Judy Tyler
Hunk Houghton:
Mickey Shaughnessy
Mr Shores:
Vaughn Taylor
Sherry Wilson:
Jennifer Holden
Teddy Talbot:
Dean Jones
Source: Radio Times

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