Rock Around the Clock

Summary

Rock Around the Clock is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rock Around the Clock's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Rock Around the Clock was directed by Fred F. Sears^[4].
• Robert E. Kent wrote the screenplay for Rock Around the Clock^[5].
• Rock Around the Clock's composer is recorded as Fred Karger^[6].
• Rock Around the Clock's genre is musical film^[7].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Bill Haley & His Comets^[8].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Alan Freed^[9].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was The Platters^[10].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Freddie Bell and the Bellboys^[11].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Bill Haley^[12].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Lisa Gaye^[13].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was John Archer^[14].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Billy Williamson^[15].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Michael Mark^[16].
• A cast member of Rock Around the Clock was Martha Wentworth^[17].
• Rock Around the Clock was produced by Sam Katzman^[18].
• Rock Around the Clock's director of photography is recorded as Benjamin H. Kline^[19].
• The original language of Rock Around the Clock was English^[20].
• Rock Around the Clock's soundtrack release is recorded as The Great Pretender / Only You (And You Alone)^[21].
• Rock Around the Clock was distributed by video on demand^[22].
• Rock Around the Clock's color is recorded as color^[23].
• Rock Around the Clock's color is recorded as black-and-white^[24].
• Rock Around the Clock's country of origin is recorded as United States^[25].
• Rock Around the Clock was published on January 1, 1956^[26].
• Rock Around the Clock's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Rock Around the Clock was produced by Sam Katzman^[18]. It was directed by Fred F. Sears^[4]. Robert E. Kent wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Bill Haley & His Comets^[8], Alan Freed^[9], The Platters^[10], Freddie Bell and the Bellboys^[11], Bill Haley^[12], and Lisa Gaye^[13].

Publication

Rock Around the Clock was released on January 1, 1956^[26]. The original language of it was English^[20]. Its genre is musical film^[7]. It was distributed by video on demand^[22].

Why It Matters

Rock Around the Clock ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]