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Rock Around the Clock (1956) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Fred F. Sears

Writing Credits  

Robert E. Kent ... (story and screenplay) &
James B. Gordon ... (story and screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Bill Haley and the Comets Bill Haley and the Comets ... Bill Haley and His Comets
Bill Haley ... Bill Haley
The Platters ... The Platters
Ernie Freeman Combo Ernie Freeman Combo ... Ernie Freeman Combo
Tony Martinez and His Band Tony Martinez and His Band ... Tony Martinez and his Band
Tony Martinez Tony Martinez ... Tony Martinez
Freddie Bell Freddie Bell ... Freddie Bell
Freddie Bell and the Bellboys Freddie Bell and the Bellboys ... Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (as Freddie Bell and His Bellboys)
Alan Freed ... Alan Freed
Johnny Johnston ... Steve Hollis
Alix Talton ... Corinne Talbot
Lisa Gaye ... Lisa Johns
John Archer ... Mike Dodd
Henry Slate Henry Slate ... Corny LaSalle
Earl Barton ... Jimmy Johns
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Eric Dolphy Eric Dolphy ... Baritone Saxophonist
Robert Banas ... Dancer (uncredited)
Franny Beecher Franny Beecher ... Franny Beecher - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)
Lynette Bernay Lynette Bernay ... Girl at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)
Gilbert Brady Gilbert Brady ... Dancer (uncredited)
Nikki Faustino Brady Nikki Faustino Brady ... Dancer (uncredited)
Frankie Brent Frankie Brent ... Frankie Brent - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers ... Club Patron (uncredited)
George Christopherson George Christopherson ... Dancer (uncredited)
Russ Conti Russ Conti ... Russ Conti - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)
Marie Dixon Marie Dixon ... Young Woman in Audience (uncredited)
Johnny Duncan ... Prom Dancer (uncredited)
Elaine DuPont ... Dancer (uncredited)
Johnny Grande Johnny Grande ... Johnny Grande - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)
Jean Harvey Jean Harvey ... Miss Mullen (uncredited)
Ralph Jones Ralph Jones ... Ralph Jones - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)
Jack Kane Jack Kane ... Jack Kane - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)
Chick Keeney Chick Keeney ... Chick Keeney - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)
Joe Lanza Joe Lanza ... Dancer (uncredited)
David Lynch David Lynch ... David Lynch - The Platters (uncredited)
Ernie Maresca Ernie Maresca ... Ernie (uncredited)
Michael Mark ... Mr. Gilflavin (uncredited)
Jerry Mayo Jerry Mayo ... Jerry Mayo - Freddie Bell and the Bellboys (uncredited)
Sol Murgi ... Technician (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Joe Palma Joe Palma ... Waiter (uncredited)
Michael Peterson Michael Peterson ... Dancer at Town Hall (uncredited)
Murray Pollack Murray Pollack ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Rudy Pompilli Rudy Pompilli ... Rudy Compilli - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)
Herb Reed Herb Reed ... Herb Reed - The Platters (uncredited)
Al Rex Al Rex ... Al Rex - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)
Paul Robi Paul Robi ... Paul Robi - The Platters (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Bernard Sell ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock ... Technician (uncredited)
Lennie Smith Lennie Smith ... Dancer (uncredited)
Lou Southern Lou Southern ... Boy at Strawberry Springs Dance (uncredited)
Zola Taylor Zola Taylor ... Zola Taylor - The Platters (uncredited)
Harry Tyler ... Motel Operator (uncredited)
Martha Wentworth ... Miss Dunlap (uncredited)
Tony Williams Tony Williams ... Tony Williams - The Platters (uncredited)
Billy Williamson Billy Williamson ... Billy Williamson - Bill Hailey and the Comets (uncredited)
Freda Angela Wyckoff Freda Angela Wyckoff ... Dancer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Sam Katzman ... producer

Cinematography by 

Benjamin H. Kline ... director of photography (as Benj. H. Kline)

Editing by 

Saul A. Goodkind ... (as Saul A.Goodkind)
Jack Ogilvie ... (as Jack W. Ogilvie)

Art Direction by 

Paul Palmentola

Set Decoration by 

Sidney Clifford

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Gene Anderson Jr. ... assistant director

Sound Department 

J.S. Westmoreland ... sound (as Josh Westmoreland)
James Nelson ... sound effects editor (uncredited)

Stunts 

Kaye Wade ... stunt double (uncredited)

Music Department 

Fred Karger ... music supervisor

Additional Crew 

Earl Barton ... choreography

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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