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  • Don't Knock the Rock (1956)
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    84 min | Music
Don't Knock the Rock (1956)
Approved
84 min | Music

A disc jockey tries to prove to teenagers' parents that rock 'n' roll is harmless and won't turn their kids into juvenile delinquents.
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Director
Writers
Robert E. Kent (screenplay) | James B. Gordon (screenplay)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editors
Paul Borofsky | Edwin H. Bryant (as Edwin Bryant)
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Updated Dec 14, 1956

Release date
Dec 14, 1956 (United States)

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Cast

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Bill Haley and the Comets
Bill Haley and the Comets (as Bill Haley and His Comets) Bill Haley and the Comets (as Bill Haley and His Comets)   See fewer
Bill Haley
Bill Haley Bill Haley   See fewer
Alan Dale
Arnie Haines Arnie Haines   See fewer
Alan Freed
Alan Freed Alan Freed   See fewer
The Treniers
The Treniers The Treniers   See fewer
Little Richard
Little Richard Little Richard   See fewer
Dave Appell
Dave Appell Dave Appell   See fewer
Applejacks
The Applejacks The Applejacks   See fewer
Patricia Hardy
Francine MacLaine Francine MacLaine   See fewer
Fay Baker
Arlene MacLaine Arlene MacLaine   See fewer
Jana Lund
Sunny Everett Sunny Everett   See fewer
Gail Ganley
Molly Haines Molly Haines   See fewer
Pierre Watkin
Mayor George Bagley Mayor George Bagley   See fewer
George Cisar
Tom Everett - Influential Citizen Tom Everett - Influential Citizen   See fewer
Dick Elliott
Sheriff at End Sheriff at End   See fewer
Jovada Ballard
Jovada Ballard (Jitterbug Contest Winner) Jovada Ballard (Jitterbug Contest Winner)   See fewer
Jimmy Ballard
Jimmy Ballard (Jitterbug Contest Winner) Jimmy Ballard (Jitterbug Contest Winner)   See fewer
Robert Banas
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Franny Beecher
Franny Beecher (uncredited) Franny Beecher (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilbert Brady
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nikki Faustino Brady
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Adriano Celentano
Adriano Celentano (uncredited) Adriano Celentano (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Daily
Dan Dailey - Saxaphonist (uncredited) Dan Dailey - Saxaphonist (uncredited)   See fewer
Elaine DuPont
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Fadden
Dad Haines (uncredited) Dad Haines (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Fisher
Al Fisher (uncredited) Al Fisher (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Gilbeaux
Gene Gilbeaux (uncredited) Gene Gilbeaux (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Grande
Johnny Grande (uncredited) Johnny Grande (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Hill
Don Hill (uncredited) Don Hill (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Jay
Woman Outside Castle Theatre (uncredited) Woman Outside Castle Theatre (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Jones
Ralph Jones (uncredited) Ralph Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Lanza
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis Moore
Haley's Booking Agent (uncredited) Haley's Booking Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Troy Patterson
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudy Pompilli
Rudy Pompilli (uncredited) Rudy Pompilli (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Rex
Al Rex (uncredited) Al Rex (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Richards
Dick Richards (uncredited) Dick Richards (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Sanford
Cop at Stage Door (uncredited) Cop at Stage Door (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruby Scrivo
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lennie Smith
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lou Southern
Sunny's Dance Partner (uncredited) Sunny's Dance Partner (uncredited)   See fewer
Claude Trenier
Claude Trenier (uncredited) Claude Trenier (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Trenier
Cliff Trenier (uncredited) Cliff Trenier (uncredited)   See fewer
Milt Trenier
Milt Trenier (uncredited) Milt Trenier (uncredited)   See fewer
Glen Turnbull
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Williamson
Billy Williamson (uncredited) Billy Williamson (uncredited)   See fewer
Freda Angela Wyckoff
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
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