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.

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

Rock 'n' Roll Revue

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"

Rock 'n' Roll Revue

See also

Rhythm and Blues Revue

Notes

External links

1955 films

American black-and-white films

Films directed by Joseph Kohn

1950s English-language films

Rock 'n' Roll Revue