Jailhouse Rock

Introduction and comments following Jailhouse Rock, 1957, with TCM's Dave Karger and guest Chris Isaak.

Guest host Alicia Malone introduces Jailhouse Rock, 1957.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Jailhouse Rock, 1957.

Having resolved to start his own record company, Vince (Elvis Presley) gets started with the Mike Stoller-Jerry Leiber hit Treat Me Nice, in Jailhouse Rock, 1957.

Ex-con Vince (Elvis Presley) introducing his act for a TV show, the title song composed by Mike Stoller and Jerry Leiber, choreographed by the star, from Jailhouse Rock, 1957.

Another Mike Stoller-Jerry Leiber tune, ex-con Vince (Elvis Presley) performing at a pool party, then acting with his crooked mentor (Mickey Shaughnessy) and his movie co-star (Jennifer Holden), in Jailhouse Rock, 1957.

After learning to play the guitar in prison, a young man becomes a rock 'n' roll sensation in Jailhouse Rock (1957) starring Elvis Presley and a song score including "You're So Square (Baby, I Don't Care)" and "Young and Beautiful."