Jailhouse Rock

Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler (starring)
Richard Thorpe (director)
Guy Trosper (screenwriter)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1957. Vintage reference photograph from the 1957 film, showing Elvis Presley getting the lash from prison guard Bill Hickman.

A handsome young man named Vince Everett is sent to prison for manslaughter, and begins a musical career with the help of his cellmate, a washed-up country singer. Presley's third film appearance, and first film with MGM.

8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with light toning along the top edge.

National Film Registry.


[Book #152372]