Carnival Rock (1957)
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- 1h 15min
- Action, Drama
- Sep 1957 (USA)
- Movie
A movie about a rundown nightclub on a carnival pier and it's owner's love for the club's star who has eyes for someone else.
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| Susan Cabot | ... |
Natalie Cook
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| Brian G. Hutton | ... |
Stanley
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| David J. Stewart | ... |
Christopher 'Christy' Cristakos
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| Dick Miller | ... |
Benny
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| Iris Adrian | ... |
Celia
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| Jonathan Haze | ... |
Max
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| Ed Nelson | ... |
Cannon
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| Bruno VeSota | ... |
Mr. Kirsch
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| Chris Alcaide | ... |
Slug
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| Frank Ray Perilli | ... |
Billy
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| Dorothy Neumann | ... |
Clara
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Horace Logan | ... |
Master of Ceremonies
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Yvonne Peattie | ... |
Henry's Mother
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| The Platters | ... |
The Platters
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David Houston | ... |
Davis Houston - Singer
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Bob Luman | ... |
Bob Luman - Singer
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The Blockbusters | ... |
The Blockbusters
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Clara Andressa | ... |
Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
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Terry Blake | ... |
Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
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Gilbert Brady | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Nikki Faustino Brady | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| James Burton | ... |
Guitar Player (uncredited)
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| Abby Dalton | ... |
Girl at Carnival (uncredited)
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Gary Hunley | ... |
Henry (uncredited)
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David Lynch | ... |
David Lynch - Member of The Platters (uncredited)
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| William H. O'Brien | ... |
Onlooker at Fire (uncredited)
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Herb Reed | ... |
Herb Reed - Member of the Platters (uncredited)
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Paul Robi | ... |
Paul Robi - Member of The Platters (uncredited)
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Zola Taylor | ... |
Zola Tayor- Member of the Platters (uncredited)
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| Jack Tornek | ... |
Carnival Barker (uncredited)
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Tony Williams | ... |
Tony Williams - Member of The Platters (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Roger Corman | ||
Written by
| Leo Lieberman | ... | (story and screenplay) |
Produced by
| Roger Corman | ... | producer |
Music by
| Walter Greene | ||
| Buck Ram | ||
Cinematography by
| Floyd Crosby | ||
Editing by
| Charles Gross Jr. | ||
Production Design by
| Robert Kinoshita | ||
Makeup Department
| Curly Batson | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Lou Place | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jack Bohrer | ... | assistant director |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Marjorie Corso | ... | wardrobe |
Additional Crew
| Bill Martin | ... | title designer |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Howco International Pictures (1957) (United States) (theatrical)
- Eros Films (1959) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
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Storyline
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Christy runs a rock and roll nightclub on a carnival pier with his righ-hand-man Benny. Christy has a crush on the club's star, Natalie Cook, but she has eyes for Stanley, a local business man, who wants to buy out the club. When the club is sold and Christy is asked to stay on, as a party clown, he plots to destroy the club and abduct Natalie away from Stanley. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Roger Corman had previously made Rock All Night (1956), an earlier low budget film based on a TV play which featured musical acts. It was successful relative to its budget and Corman made this similar film for a syndicate of theatre owners. See more » |
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