The read
It runs a compact 1h 15m.
Synopsis
Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the elusive, mystery contestant (Jimmy Clanton) who doesn't know he has won.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Gary AlexanderScreenplay
- Paul LandresDirector
Cast
- Alan FreedHimself
- Jimmy ClantonJohnny Melody
- Sandy StewartJulie Arnold
- Chuck BerryHimself
- Jackie WilsonHimself
- Ritchie ValensHimself
- Jo-Ann CampbellHerself
- Harvey FuquaHarvey Fugua
- Eddie CochranEddie Cochran
- Jimmy CavalloJimmy Cavallo
- Herb VigranBill Barnett
- Frank WilcoxHarold Arnold
Stills
Themes
rock 'n' roll