(1957)Directed by Richard Thorpe96 minMusic, Drama

“Elvis in Action as Never Before!”

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.

Elvis Presleyas Vince Everett

Judy Tyleras Peggy Van Alden

Mickey Shaughnessyas Hunk Houghton

Vaughn Tayloras Mr. Shores (narrator)

Jennifer Holdenas Sherry Wilson

Dean Jonesas Teddy Talbot

Anne Neylandas Laury Jackson

Percy Heltonas Sam Brewster (uncredited)

Tracey Morganas Girl in Booth (uncredited)

Scotty Mooreas Guitar Player (uncredited)

Bill Blackas Bass Player (uncredited)

Mike Stolleras Piano Player (uncredited)

Allen Jaffeas Convict (uncredited)

JG Joe Gilbertas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Jailhouse Rock