For those familiar with such things, go, johnny, go was probably the best of the handful of rock n roll movies with which alan freed was heavily involved i don. Raucous records is the longest established 1950s rock n roll, rockabilly and psychobilly cd, dvd and vinyl specialist on the internet. Clanton gets kicked out of a choir and becomes a singing star. Hung on the loose storyline of king of rocknroll alan freeds search for the next big star are wayout performances by alltime greats chuck berry, ritchie valens, eddie cochran. Jimmy clanton stars as johnnie melody, an unwanted teenager from an orphanage who sends a demo record to disc jockey alan freed and rises to rock and roll fame. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. Trailer for the 1959 rock n roll movie go johnny go. This is the official soundtrack to the hal roach film go, johnny go.
To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. The hardships, ironies and humour en route to the big time are supposed to provide the basis for the story, but the music is the only thing thats worthwhile. Go, johnny, go 1959 jimmy clanton stars as johnny melody, a poor orphan boy who makes it big through a talent search held by alan freed. Go johnny go 1959 is a good movie needs to releases in bluray and dvd soon. Go johnny go 1959 restored dvd from sprocket vault. Hung on the loose storyline of king of rocknroll alan freeds search for the next big star are wayout performances by alltime greats chuck. For a sloppily made, dramatically inept, cinematically crude film, go, johnny go. And i been looking 4 this movie 4 years dvd and cant find. This is go, johnny go 1959 by daniel b on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Go johnny go surely shows the atmosphere of rock n roll in the late 1950s. With alan freed, jimmy clanton, sandy stewart, chuck berry. Excleveland disc jockey stars in go johnny go times square, louis hardin, loews ohio theater, jimmy clanton, sandy stewart, chuck berry, late richie balens, jackie wilson, eddie cochran, harvey and the moonglows, the flamingoes, the cadilacs, joann cambell, hal roach jr.
Fantastic alan freed movie with a galaxy of 1950s rock and roll stars. In this section you can download movies and films using torrent client with peer to peer technologiy and magnet links for free. Alan freed transforms a young musician into a teen idol named johnny melody. The film has also been released as johnny melody, the swinging story and the swinging story of johnny melody. Alan dale, lisa gaye, alex tilton, johnny johnston, john archer, alan freed. In 2010, i revealed i had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. It isnt a classic, by any means, but it is a worthwhile middleweight entry in the field of jukebox movies.
Showing these pop stars performing in their primes like jackie wilson,the cadillacs,chuck berry. The london chuck berry sessions03 i will not let you go. A world of rockabilly, psychobilly, surf, swing and 1950s rock n roll delivered to your door. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. At the end of another successful rocknroll concert at loews state theater, groundbreaking disc jockey alan freed alan freed announces a talent search. Sign in sign up login with facebook login with twitter. Musical 1 h 15 min alan freed, jimmy clanton, sandy stewart, chuck berry director. Alan freed, jimmy clanton, sandy stewart, chuck berry, jackie. Rocknroll promoter alan freed holds a talent search to develop a. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Elvis vince everett goes from ignorant jailbird to bigtime rock star.
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