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One of the best of Elvis Presley's pre-Army films, Jailhouse Rock offers us the sensual, dangerous Elvis that had won the hearts of the kids and earned the animosity of their elders. Presley plays a young buck who accidentally kills a man while protecting the honor of a woman. Thrown into prison, Elvis strikes up a friendship .. Read more
| Starring | Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler, Mickey Shaughnessy, Dean Jones |
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| Director | Richard Thorpe |
| Genres | Music/Musical |
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The American Film Institute has ranked "Over the Rainbow" as the greatest movie song of all time. The bittersweet melody form "The Wizard of Oz" topped a list including efforts from Elvis Presley (Jailhouse Rock - 21), Eminem (Lose Yourself - 93), and Kermit the Frog (Rainbow Connection - 74). There were some notable exceptions from the list, including Bryan Adam's "Everything I Do", which topped the UK charts for 16 weeks. Nor is there room for the iconic "Tim Read more
The US Library of Congress has added a further 25 films to its National Film Registry. New inductees include classic movies such as Ben-Hur, Jailhouse Rock and 1992 film Unforgiven, starring Clint Eastwood. The selections, made by the librarian of Congress from nearly 1,000 films nominated by the public, library staff and film experts also included spinach-eating hero Popeye and intrepid dog Rin Tin Tin. The National Film Registry, housed in the Washington DC library, is a collection of 'signifi Read more