Rock 'n' Roll Revue

Rock'n Roll Revue
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Directed by	Joseph Kohn
Produced by	Ben Frye
Distributed by	Studio Films, Inc.
Release date	1955 (1955)
Running time	69 min.
Country	United States
Language	English

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Rock'n Roll Revue is a 1955 American film directed by Joseph Kohn. The film was compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films produced by Snader and Studio Telescriptions, with newly filmed host segments by Willie Bryant. ^[1]

The film is also known as Harlem Rock 'n' Roll (in the United Kingdom) and Rock and Roll Review (American alternative title).

Cast

• Cholly Atkins as himself
• Louie Bellson as himself
• Delta Rhythm Boys as Themselves
• Ruth Brown as herself
• Willie Bryant as himself - Master of Ceremonies
• The Clovers as Themselves
• Nat "King" Cole as himself
• Charles "Honi" Coles as himself
• Larry Darnell as himself
• Martha Davis as herself
• Duke Ellington as himself
• Lionel Hampton as himself
• Little Buck as himself
• Mantan Moreland as himself
• Leonard Reed as himself
• Nipsey Russell as himself
• Big Joe Turner as himself
• Dinah Washington as herself

Soundtrack

• Duke Ellington and His Orchestra - "The Mooche"
• Big Joe Turner - "Okimoshebop"
• Dinah Washington - "Only a Moment Ago"
• Nat "King" Cole and his trio - "The Trouble With Me Is You"
• Larry Darnell - "What More Do You Want Me to Do"
• The Clovers - "Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash"

See also

• Rhythm and Blues Revue

Notes

1. Clear, Rebecca D. (1994). Jazz on film and video in the Library of Congress. DIANE Publishing. p. 108.

External links

• Rock'n Roll Revue at IMDb
• Rock'n Roll Revue is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive