Go, Johnny, Go!

Nan
1h 15m
1959
5.8 /10 (5)

You know- like I mean- it's way out!

Overview

Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the elusive, mystery contestant (Jimmy Clanton) who doesn't know he has won.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Music
Languages : English
Released Date: 1959-06-01

Top Billed Cast

Alan Freed

Himself

Jimmy Clanton

Johnny Melody

Sandy Stewart

Julie Arnold

Chuck Berry

Himself

Jackie Wilson

Himself

Ritchie Valens

Himself

Jo-Ann Campbell

Herself

Harvey Fuqua

Harvey Fugua

Eddie Cochran

Eddie Cochran

Jimmy Cavallo

Jimmy Cavallo

Herb Vigran

Bill Barnett

Frank Wilcox

Harold Arnold

Barbara Woodell

Mrs. Arnold

Milton Frome

Mr. Martin

Joe Cranston

Band Leader

Martha Wentworth

Mrs. McGillicuddy

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