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Jailhouse Rock

on BBC One London

A rock 'n' roll drama starring Elvis Presley Sentenced to jail for manslaughter, Vince Everett is taught to play the guitar by his cell-mate. After he is freed, he starts up a record company and a new star is born.
Director Richard Thorpe (1957)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elvis Presley
Unknown:
Vince Everett
Director:
Richard Thorpe
Vince Everett:
Elvis Presley
Peggy Van Alden:
Judy Tyler
Hunk Houghton:
Mickey Shaugnessy
Mr Shores:
Vaughn Taylor

BBC One London

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