The Big Beat

NR
1h 21m
1958
5.5 /10 (4)

18 Top Recording Stars! 15 Tempo-Torrid Song Hits!

Overview

Young man just out of college tries to persuade his father, who owns a record company, to start signing up rock 'n' roll acts.

Country : United States of America
Languages : Not Available
Released Date: 1958-05-24

Top Billed Cast

William Reynolds

John Randall

Andra Martin

Nikki Collins

Gogi Grant

Cindy Adams

Jeffrey Stone

Danny Phillips

Rose Marie

May Gordon

Hans Conried

Vladimir Skilsky

Bill Goodwin

Joseph Randall

Howard Miller

Himself

Jack Straw

Chick

Phil Harvey

Director

Ingrid Goude

Secretary

Steve Drexel

Piano Player

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