Watch Jailhouse Rock (1957) — Movie Online Free in HD
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Directed by: Richard Thorpe
Overview
Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and relationships.
Reviews (3)
John Chard (Rated: 8)
"That ain't tactics honey, it's just the beast in me."
Elvis Presley plays "Vince Everett" who goes to jail after accidentally killing a man in a bar fight. While in the big house he is paired in his cell with Hunk Houghton (Mickey Shaughnessy), an ageing country singer whose best days are behind...
Wuchak (Rated: 7)
From con to concert performer
A young construction worker (Presley) is sentenced to a year in the state penitentiary for manslaughter, but wisely takes advantage of his time learning to play guitar better from an inmate who was formerly a county & western performer (Mickey Shaughnessy). Aft...
CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)
The hot-tempered young "Vince" (Elvis Presley) finds himself caught up in a bar-room brawl that has tragic results and sees him sent to jail. There, he is luckily placed with "Hunk" (Mickey Shaughnessy) who is the prison grifter with a penchant for the odd ballad on his guitar. It's the guitar that ...
Casts & Credits
Elvis Presley (Vince Everett)
Judy Tyler (Peggy Van Alden)
Mickey Shaughnessy (Hunk Houghton)
Vaughn Taylor (Mr. Shores (narrator))
Jennifer Holden (Sherry Wilson)
