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Don't Knock the Rock (1956) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Fred F. Sears

Writing Credits  

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

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Bill Haley and the Comets Bill Haley and the Comets ... Bill Haley and the Comets (as Bill Haley and His Comets)
Bill Haley ... Bill Haley
Alan Dale ... Arnie Haines
Alan Freed ... Alan Freed
The Treniers The Treniers ... The Treniers
Little Richard ... Little Richard
Dave Appell Dave Appell ... Dave Appell
Applejacks Applejacks ... The Applejacks
Patricia Hardy ... Francine MacLaine
Fay Baker ... Arlene MacLaine
Jana Lund ... Sunny Everett
Gail Ganley Gail Ganley ... Molly Haines
Pierre Watkin ... Mayor George Bagley
George Cisar ... Tom Everett - Influential Citizen
Dick Elliott ... Sheriff at End
Jovada Ballard Jovada Ballard ... Jovada Ballard (Jitterbug Contest Winner)
Jimmy Ballard Jimmy Ballard ... Jimmy Ballard (Jitterbug Contest Winner)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Robert Banas ... Dancer (uncredited)
Franny Beecher Franny Beecher ... Franny Beecher (uncredited)
Hal Bell Hal Bell ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Gilbert Brady Gilbert Brady ... Dancer (uncredited)
Nikki Faustino Brady Nikki Faustino Brady ... Dancer (uncredited)
Adriano Celentano ... Adriano Celentano (uncredited)
Dan Daily Dan Daily ... Dan Dailey - Saxaphonist (uncredited)
Elaine DuPont ... Dancer (uncredited)
Tom Fadden ... Dad Haines (uncredited)
Al Fisher Al Fisher ... Al Fisher (uncredited)
Gene Gilbeaux Gene Gilbeaux ... Gene Gilbeaux (uncredited)
Johnny Grande Johnny Grande ... Johnny Grande (uncredited)
Jack Harmon Jack Harmon ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Don Hill Don Hill ... Don Hill (uncredited)
Ted Hook Ted Hook ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Helen Jay Helen Jay ... Woman Outside Castle Theatre (uncredited)
Ralph Jones Ralph Jones ... Ralph Jones (uncredited)
Joe Lanza Joe Lanza ... Dancer (uncredited)
Dennis Moore ... Haley's Booking Agent (uncredited)
Troy Patterson Troy Patterson ... Dancer (uncredited)
Rudy Pompilli Rudy Pompilli ... Rudy Pompilli (uncredited)
Al Rex Al Rex ... Al Rex (uncredited)
Dick Richards Dick Richards ... Dick Richards (uncredited)
Tony Rosa Tony Rosa ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Jerry Rush Jerry Rush ... Dancer (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford ... Cop at Stage Door (uncredited)
Ruby Scrivo Ruby Scrivo ... Dancer (uncredited)
Lennie Smith Lennie Smith ... Dancer (uncredited)
Lou Southern Lou Southern ... Sunny's Dance Partner (uncredited)
Claude Trenier Claude Trenier ... Claude Trenier (uncredited)
Cliff Trenier Cliff Trenier ... Cliff Trenier (uncredited)
Milt Trenier Milt Trenier ... Milt Trenier (uncredited)
Glen Turnbull Glen Turnbull ... Dancer (uncredited)
Billy Williamson Billy Williamson ... Billy Williamson (uncredited)
Freda Angela Wyckoff Freda Angela Wyckoff ... Dancer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Sam Katzman ... producer

Cinematography by 

Benjamin H. Kline ... director of photography

Editing by 

Paul Borofsky
Edwin H. Bryant ... (as Edwin Bryant)

Art Direction by 

Paul Palmentola

Set Decoration by 

Sidney Clifford

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Sam Nelson ... assistant director

Sound Department 

J.S. Westmoreland ... sound (as Josh Westmoreland)
Frank Bayes ... sound editor (uncredited)
James Nelson ... supervising sound editor (uncredited)
John H. Newman ... sound editor (uncredited)
Evelyn Rutledge ... sound editor (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Albert Bettcher ... first assistant camera

Music Department 

Ross DiMaggio ... music supervisor
Fred Karger ... music supervisor
Dudley Brooks ... composer: stock music (uncredited)
George Duning ... composer: stock music (uncredited)
Arthur Morton ... composer: stock music (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Earl Barton ... choreographer
Crew believed to be complete

See also

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