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Jamboree

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Jamboree
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1hr 26min
Genre:
Musical
Release:
1957
Director:
Roy Lockwood
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
David King-Wood, Jean Martin, Tony Travis  ...more
Synopsis: Jamboree adheres to the usual formula of late-1950s rock&roll films: A plethora of musical numbers linked together by the wispiest of plotlines. Kay Medford heads the cast as manipulative showbiz agent Grace Shaw. Hoping to land pop singer Pete Porter (Paul Carr), Grace connives to break up Pete's romance with female vocalist Honey Wynn (Freda Holloway). But who cares? The audience came to see such musical faves as Fats Domino, Count Basie, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jodie Sands, Ron Coby, Slim Whitman, Carl ... Full Synopsis
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Bruce Eder, AMG Review
A product of independent producers Max Rosenberg and Milton Subotsky -- but distributed by Warner Bros. -- Jamboree (1957) was almost certainly the last "musical" release of a major studio in black-and-white. It's not much of a movie, about two young people (played by Paul Carr and Freda Halloway) trying to make it in the music business, surviving the manipulations of their respective managers (Kay ... Full Review
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David King-Wood
Warren Sykes
Jerry Lee Lewis
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Kay Medford
Grace Shaw
Frankie Avalon
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