To the Beat of Rock and Roll (1957)
When a romantic orchestra won't change their boring style into something more modern to get gigs, their girlfriends split and form a rock and roll orchestra that quickly becomes talk of the town. The guys are furious since they are relegated to their opening act as a comical number, but when the League of Virtue protests against the new satanic music, the old-fashioned music seems to win the day.
Director: José Díaz Morales
Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: May 23, 1957
Cast
- Joaquín Cordero - Tony
- Martha Roth - Elena
- Rosita Arenas - Paola
- Carlos Agostí
- Leonor Llausás - Luzmaria
- Fernando Soto
- Joaquín García Vargas
- Vicky Villa - Dancer
Screenplay
Music: Antonio Díaz Conde
Cinematography: Ezequiel Carrasco
Editing: José W. Bustos
Production: Filmadora Panamericana
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: en
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
slapstick comedy
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is To the Beat of Rock and Roll about?
- When a romantic orchestra won't change their boring style into something more modern to get gigs, their girlfriends split and form a rock and roll orchestra that quickly becomes talk of the town. The guys are furious since they are relegated to their opening act as a comical number, but when the League of Virtue protests against the new satanic music, the old-fashioned music seems to win the day.
- Who directed To the Beat of Rock and Roll?
- To the Beat of Rock and Roll was directed by José Díaz Morales.
- Who stars in To the Beat of Rock and Roll?
- To the Beat of Rock and Roll stars Joaquín Cordero, Martha Roth, Rosita Arenas, Carlos Agostí, Leonor Llausás, Fernando Soto.
- How long is To the Beat of Rock and Roll?
- To the Beat of Rock and Roll has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is To the Beat of Rock and Roll?
- To the Beat of Rock and Roll is a Music, Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was To the Beat of Rock and Roll produced?
- To the Beat of Rock and Roll was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of To the Beat of Rock and Roll?
- The themes of To the Beat of Rock and Roll include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy.