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Rock Around the Clock
“The screen's first great rock 'n' roll feature!”
58%
Movie
1h 17m
AI Analysis
Rock Around the Clock (1956) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Rock Around the Clock (1956) — a movie tagged as Drama, Music, and Romance with funny and emotional moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~77 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Rock Around the Clock 58% (18 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
58%
from 18 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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?
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1956-03-21
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 93061
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Is there an official trailer for Rock Around the Clock?
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What is Rock Around the Clock about?
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... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Rock Around the Clock?
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How long is the movie Rock Around the Clock?
The official runtime for Rock Around the Clock is approximately 77 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Johnny Johnston
Steve Hollis
Alix Talton
Corinne Talbot
Lisa Gaye
Lisa Johns
John Archer
Mike Dodd
Henry Slate
Corny LaSalle
- E
Earl Barton
Jimmy Johns
Bill Haley
Himself
Alan Freed
Himself
- F
Freddie Bell
Himself
- T
Tony Martinez
Himself
Harry Tyler
Motel Manager
- E
Ernie Freeman Combo
Himself
Robert Banas
Dancer (uncredited)
- F
Franny Beecher
Himself
Lynette Bernay
Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)
- G
Gilbert Brady
Dancer (uncredited)
- N
Nikki Faustino Brady
Dancer (uncredited)
- F
Frankie Brent
Himself
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