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Shake, Rattle & Rock!

The 1959 film "Jailhouse Rock" explores the controversy surrounding rock and roll music, as adults attempt to ban it, citing its perceived corrupting influence on youth.

In this classic film, a group of uptight adults attempt to outlaw rock and roll music, believing it contributes to youth misbehavior. A radio DJ and a hipster take a stand, defending the genre in a televised court case. The movie is also filled with energetic rock performances, including appearances by the legendary Fats Domino.

Info about Shake, Rattle & Rock!

Studio(s): American International Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Nov 01, 1956

Production Country: United States

Budget: $79,000.00

Genres:Comedy, Drama, Musical