Jailhouse rock /

Vince Everett is serving a one-year jail sentence for manslaughter. While in the big house, his cellmate, a former country singer, introduces him to the record business. Vince takes to it so well that he decides to become a singer when he gets out. However, he is quickly disillusioned by the record...

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Corporate Authors: Turner Entertainment Co, Avon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Thorpe, Richard, 1896-1991, Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996, Trosper, Guy, 1911-1963, Stoller, Mike, Leiber, Jerry, Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977, Tyler, Judy, Shaughnessy, Mickey, 1920-1985, Holden, Jennifer, Jones, Dean, 1931-2015
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:In English, French and Spanish with French and Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Burbank, CA : [Place of publication not identified] : Warner Home Video ; Turner Entertainment, 2007.
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Summary:Vince Everett is serving a one-year jail sentence for manslaughter. While in the big house, his cellmate, a former country singer, introduces him to the record business. Vince takes to it so well that he decides to become a singer when he gets out. However, he is quickly disillusioned by the record business. But with the help of a new friend, he decides to form his own label, and soon he becomes an overnight sensation. As he becomes a superstar, his desire for fame and money may cause him to forget the people who got him there.
Item Description:Title from disc.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957 ; DVD release in 2007.
Based on a story by Ned Young.
Special features: commentary soundtrack by Steve Pond, author of Elvis in Hollywood ; featurette "The scene that stole Jailhouse rock"; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc; English 5. 1 Dolby Digital ; English 5.1 ; English, French, and Spanish 1.0..
Production Credits:Director of photography, Robert Bronner ; editor, Ralph E. Winters ; music supervisor, Jeff Alexander.
ISBN:141985285X
9781419852855