Rock Around the Clock
1956 · TMDB 5.8
Directed by Fred F. Sears
A frustrated big-band promoter runs in to rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets at a small-town dance. He quickly becomes their manager and, with the help of Alan Freed, hopes to bring the new sound to the entire country. But will a conniving booking agent, with a personal ax to grind with the manager, conspire to keep the band from making the big time?
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A frustrated big-band promoter runs in to rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets at a small-town dance. He quickly becomes their manager and, with the help of Alan Freed, hopes to bring the new sound to the entire country. But will a conniving booking agent, with a personal ax to grind with the manager, conspire to...
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- Runtime
- 77 min
- Released
- 1956-03-21
- Studio
- Clover Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 5.8
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