The Big Beat (1958)
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Young man just out of college tries to persuade his father, who owns a record company, to start signing up rock 'n' roll acts.
Director: Will Cowan
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: May 24, 1958
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
Screenplay
Cinematography: Irving Glassberg
Editing: Edward Curtiss
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
rock 'n' roll, musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Big Beat about?
- Young man just out of college tries to persuade his father, who owns a record company, to start signing up rock 'n' roll acts.
- Who directed The Big Beat?
- The Big Beat was directed by Will Cowan.
- Who stars in The Big Beat?
- The Big Beat stars William Reynolds, Andra Martin, Gogi Grant, Jeffrey Stone, Rose Marie, Hans Conried.
- How long is The Big Beat?
- The Big Beat has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is The Big Beat?
- The Big Beat is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was The Big Beat produced?
- The Big Beat was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Big Beat?
- The themes of The Big Beat include: Musical Spectacle.